AMOROUS is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. AMOROUS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept AMOROUS?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
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| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 46 / 100
Our own measure of how useful AMOROUS is to know. It scores 9 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for AMOROUS
No single letter turns AMOROUS into another word.
How AMOROUS scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in AMOROUS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 1 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 330,844.
What does AMOROUS mean in Scrabble?
adjective
Showing, feeling or inclined toward romantic or sexual love.
Amorous can describe a glance, a poem, or a person in a lovesick mood. It sounds a bit old-fashioned and slightly teasing compared with loving.
How AMOROUS is used
Amorous is used of feelings, behaviour and writing concerned with romance.
- He sent her an amorous letter.
- The amorous couple strolled along the canal.
- Spring seemed to make the poet amorous.
- She ignored his amorous glances.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of AMOROUS and 4 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with AMOROUS
3 longer words begin with AMOROUS.
Shorter words from the letters in AMOROUS
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Common questions about AMOROUS
- Is AMOROUS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts AMOROUS, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is AMOROUS worth?
- AMOROUS is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What does AMOROUS mean?
- Showing, feeling or inclined toward romantic or sexual love.
- What letters can be added to AMOROUS?
- No single letter can be added to AMOROUS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of AMOROUS:
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