Anapaest is valid Scrabble Word

Is anapaest a scrabble word?
Official Scrabble Players Dictionary YES
Official Tournament and Club Word List YES
Collins Scrabble Words YES
Is anapaest valid Words with Friends?
Words with Friends YES

8 letters word
10 points in Scrabble
12 points in WWF

Definitions for ANAPAEST in dictionary:

NOUN:

a type of metrical foot, also ANAPEST
a metrical foot consisting of two short or unstressed syllables followed by one long or stressed syllable.
metrical foot of three syllables, the first two short, the last long
a metrical unit with unstressed-unstressed-stressed syllables

OTHER DEFINITIONS:

Alt. of Anapaestic

Words related to ANAPAEST

anapaestic14 anapaestical16 anapaests11 anapest9 anapestics14

Words that contain ANAPAEST

anapaests11 anapaestic14 anapaestical16

How to use ANAPAEST in a sentence

And in this way he made that sort of anapaest which is called the Aristophanic anapaest.
There is a similar contrast in the cases of the dactyl and anapaest.
The anapaest and dactyl, if they correspond to this construction, should show a decided difference as to the possibility of prolonging the foot pause.
In the latter form it was also the chief dance of the Locrians, the step being called anapaest.

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