ANACONDA is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. ANACONDA is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ANACONDA?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 42 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ANACONDA is to know. It scores 11 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ANACONDA
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
anacondasChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ANACONDA scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in ANACONDA, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 3 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ANACONDA has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about ANACONDA
- ANACONDA begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does ANACONDA mean in Scrabble?
noun
A very large South American snake of the boa family that lives near water and can grow to a great size.
An anaconda kills by squeezing rather than by venom, and spends much of its life in rivers and swamps. Films have made the name familiar far beyond the rainforest.
How ANACONDA is used
Used for the giant water-loving snake of tropical South America, often in nature writing and adventure stories.
- An anaconda can stay almost hidden in muddy river water.
- The guide pointed out the long shape of an anaconda in the shallows.
- Zoo visitors gathered around the anaconda enclosure.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of ANACONDA and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with ANACONDA
1 longer words begin with ANACONDA.
Shorter words from the letters in ANACONDA
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Common questions about ANACONDA
- Is ANACONDA valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ANACONDA, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ANACONDA worth?
- ANACONDA is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does ANACONDA mean?
- A very large South American snake of the boa family that lives near water and can grow to a great size.
- What letters can be added to ANACONDA?
- ANACONDA takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of ANACONDA:
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