ALTITUDINOUS is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. ALTITUDINOUS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ALTITUDINOUS?
| 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: 25 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ALTITUDINOUS is to know. It scores 13 from 12 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ALTITUDINOUS
No single letter turns ALTITUDINOUS into another word.
How ALTITUDINOUS scores
Face value of the 12 tiles in ALTITUDINOUS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| u | 2 | 4 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ALTITUDINOUS has to be built on the board across turns.
What does ALTITUDINOUS mean in Scrabble?
adjective
rareliterary
Very high, lofty or towering.
Altitudinous is a grand, slightly humorous word for things that rise a long way up, such as peaks or ambitions. It turns up far more often in essays and jokes than in everyday talk.
How ALTITUDINOUS is used
Used in literary or playful writing about great height.
- The altitudinous cliffs hid the sun by noon.
- He had altitudinous hopes for the new venture.
- They gazed at the altitudinous tower.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of ALTITUDINOUS and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of ALTITUDINOUS
The 12 tiles of ALTITUDINOUS in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in ALTITUDINOUS
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Common questions about ALTITUDINOUS
- Is ALTITUDINOUS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ALTITUDINOUS, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ALTITUDINOUS worth?
- ALTITUDINOUS is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What does ALTITUDINOUS mean?
- Very high, lofty or towering.
- What letters can be added to ALTITUDINOUS?
- No single letter can be added to ALTITUDINOUS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of ALTITUDINOUS:
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