ANALOGUE is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. ANALOGUE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ANALOGUE?
| 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: 40 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ANALOGUE is to know. It scores 9 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ANALOGUE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
analoguesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ANALOGUE scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in ANALOGUE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 2 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ANALOGUE has to be built on the board across turns.
What does ANALOGUE mean in Scrabble?
noun
British
A thing that is similar to or plays the same role as another thing.
An analogue is useful in comparisons: biologists find an analogue of the wing in unrelated animals, and engineers look for an analogue of a living system when designing machines. The same spelling also names a signal or device that works with continuously varying values rather than digits.
How ANALOGUE is used
Analogue is the usual British spelling, while analog is common in American English.
- The bat's wing has an analogue in the wing of an insect.
- Is there a modern analogue of the medieval guild?
- He prefers an analogue watch with hands to a digital display.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of ANALOGUE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with ANALOGUE
1 longer words begin with ANALOGUE.
Shorter words from the letters in ANALOGUE
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Common questions about ANALOGUE
- Is ANALOGUE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ANALOGUE, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ANALOGUE worth?
- ANALOGUE is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does ANALOGUE mean?
- A thing that is similar to or plays the same role as another thing.
- What letters can be added to ANALOGUE?
- ANALOGUE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of ANALOGUE:
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