AMNESIAC is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. AMNESIAC is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept AMNESIAC?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 43 / 100
Our own measure of how useful AMNESIAC is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for AMNESIAC
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
amnesiacsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How AMNESIAC scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in AMNESIAC, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 2 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so AMNESIAC has to be built on the board across turns.
What does AMNESIAC mean in Scrabble?
noun
medical
A person who has lost all or part of their memory.
An amnesiac may forget recent events, long-past ones, or even their own name, depending on the cause. Fiction loves the amnesiac hero who must rediscover who he is.
How AMNESIAC is used
Amnesiac is used in medical writing and in stories, and can also serve as an adjective.
- The amnesiac could not recall his own address.
- Doctors monitored the amnesiac for several days.
- The film follows an amnesiac searching for his past.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of AMNESIAC and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with AMNESIAC
1 longer words begin with AMNESIAC.
Shorter words from the letters in AMNESIAC
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Common questions about AMNESIAC
- Is AMNESIAC valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts AMNESIAC, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is AMNESIAC worth?
- AMNESIAC is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does AMNESIAC mean?
- A person who has lost all or part of their memory.
- What letters can be added to AMNESIAC?
- AMNESIAC takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of AMNESIAC:
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