AMUSEMENT is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. AMUSEMENT 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 AMUSEMENT?
| 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: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful AMUSEMENT is to know. It scores 13 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for AMUSEMENT
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
amusementsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How AMUSEMENT scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in AMUSEMENT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 1 | 9 |
| m | 2 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so AMUSEMENT has to be built on the board across turns.
What does AMUSEMENT mean in Scrabble?
noun
The pleasant feeling of finding something funny, or an activity that entertains.
Amusement can be a quiet smile at a joke or the thrill of a fairground ride. Amusement parks and arcades take their names from this second sense.
How AMUSEMENT is used
Common in everyday English for both the feeling and the activity.
- She watched with amusement as the puppy chased its tail.
- The town offers little amusement in winter.
- The children screamed with amusement on the ride.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of AMUSEMENT and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with AMUSEMENT
1 longer words begin with AMUSEMENT.
Shorter words from the letters in AMUSEMENT
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Common questions about AMUSEMENT
- Is AMUSEMENT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts AMUSEMENT, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is AMUSEMENT worth?
- AMUSEMENT is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What does AMUSEMENT mean?
- The pleasant feeling of finding something funny, or an activity that entertains.
- What letters can be added to AMUSEMENT?
- AMUSEMENT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of AMUSEMENT:
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