ANACATHARTIC is valid in Collins, not in North America — 19 points
It depends on the list you play by. ANACATHARTIC is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 19 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept ANACATHARTIC?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 33 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ANACATHARTIC is to know. It scores 19 from 12 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ANACATHARTIC
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
anacatharticsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ANACATHARTIC scores
Face value of the 12 tiles in ANACATHARTIC, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 4 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| c | 2 | 2 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ANACATHARTIC has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about ANACATHARTIC
- The letter A appears four times in ANACATHARTIC.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Words starting with ANACATHARTIC
1 longer words begin with ANACATHARTIC.
Shorter words from the letters in ANACATHARTIC
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Common questions about ANACATHARTIC
- Is ANACATHARTIC valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and ANACATHARTIC is not in it.
- How many points is ANACATHARTIC worth?
- ANACATHARTIC is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ANACATHARTIC?
- ANACATHARTIC takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of ANACATHARTIC:
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