ANAGOGIC is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. ANAGOGIC is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ANAGOGIC?
| 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: 38 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ANAGOGIC is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ANAGOGIC
No single letter turns ANAGOGIC into another word.
How ANAGOGIC scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in ANAGOGIC, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 2 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 2 | 3 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ANAGOGIC has to be built on the board across turns.
What does ANAGOGIC mean in Scrabble?
adjective
literary
Interpreting a text, especially scripture, for its spiritual or mystical meaning beyond the literal and allegorical.
Anagogic reading looks for hidden meaning about heaven and the soul's ascent. Medieval scholars counted it as the fourth and highest level of interpreting the Bible.
How ANAGOGIC is used
Anagogic is a scholarly term in theology and literary criticism.
- The monk offered an anagogic reading of the psalm.
- Dante's poem invites anagogic interpretation.
- An anagogic sense lies beneath the story's surface.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of ANAGOGIC and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with ANAGOGIC
2 longer words begin with ANAGOGIC.
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Common questions about ANAGOGIC
- Is ANAGOGIC valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ANAGOGIC, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ANAGOGIC worth?
- ANAGOGIC is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What does ANAGOGIC mean?
- Interpreting a text, especially scripture, for its spiritual or mystical meaning beyond the literal and allegorical.
- What letters can be added to ANAGOGIC?
- No single letter can be added to ANAGOGIC to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of ANAGOGIC:
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