ALMONER is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. ALMONER is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ALMONER?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 51 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ALMONER is to know. It scores 9 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ALMONER
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
almonersChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ALMONER scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in ALMONER, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 64,331.
What does ALMONER mean in Scrabble?
noun
historical
An official who distributes charity to the poor on behalf of a person or institution.
Medieval abbeys and royal households kept an almoner to hand out food and money. In twentieth-century Britain the same title described a hospital social worker who looked after patients' welfare.
How ALMONER is used
Almoner is mostly historical or British; the variant almner is rarer.
- The abbey almoner gave bread to the poor at the gate.
- A hospital almoner arranged help for the family.
- The king's almoner carried a purse of coins.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of ALMONER and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of ALMONER
The 7 tiles of ALMONER in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with ALMONER
1 longer words begin with ALMONER.
Shorter words from the letters in ALMONER
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Common questions about ALMONER
- Is ALMONER valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ALMONER, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ALMONER worth?
- ALMONER is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What does ALMONER mean?
- An official who distributes charity to the poor on behalf of a person or institution.
- What letters can be added to ALMONER?
- ALMONER takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of ALMONER:
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