AMORETTO is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. AMORETTO is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept AMORETTO?
| 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: 42 / 100
Our own measure of how useful AMORETTO is to know. It scores 10 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for AMORETTO
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
amorettosChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How AMORETTO scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in AMORETTO, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 1 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so AMORETTO has to be built on the board across turns.
What does AMORETTO mean in Scrabble?
noun
literary
A small chubby winged child in art, representing a cupid or spirit of love.
Renaissance and baroque painters scattered the amoretto across ceilings and altarpieces as a playful decoration. It is similar to the putto but carries a specific theme of love. The plural in Italian is amoretti.
How AMORETTO is used
Used in art history; borrowed from Italian.
- An amoretto with a bow hovered above the goddess.
- The fresco showed an amoretto holding a garland.
- Each corner of the frame held a carved amoretto.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of AMORETTO and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with AMORETTO
1 longer words begin with AMORETTO.
Shorter words from the letters in AMORETTO
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Common questions about AMORETTO
- Is AMORETTO valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts AMORETTO, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is AMORETTO worth?
- AMORETTO is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What does AMORETTO mean?
- A small chubby winged child in art, representing a cupid or spirit of love.
- What letters can be added to AMORETTO?
- AMORETTO takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of AMORETTO:
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