Anapestic is valid Scrabble Word

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

9 letters word
13 points in Scrabble
16 points in WWF

Definitions for ANAPESTIC in dictionary:

NOUN:

Anapestic measure or verse.

ADJECTIVE:

in the form of an anapaest, two short metrical syllables followed by one long one, also ANAPAESTIC
Pertaining to an anapest; consisting of an anapests; as, an anapestic meter, foot, verse.
(of a metric foot) characterized by two short syllables followed by a long one
of or relating to a metrical foot consisting of two short syllables followed by one long syllable or of two unstressed syllables followed by one stressed syllable.

OTHER DEFINITIONS:

a metrical foot consisting of two short syllables followed by one long syllable or of two unstressed syllables followed by one stressed syllable (as unaware)

Words related to ANAPESTIC

anapest9 anapestics14

Words that contain ANAPESTIC

anapestics14

How to use ANAPESTIC in a sentence

In full Anapestic verse, the stress is laid on every third syllable, the first two syllables of each foot being short.
Dactylic with single rhyme is the same as anapestic would be without its initial short syllables.
By many, the dactyl is expressly set down as an inferior foot, which they imagine is used only for the occasional diversification of an iambic, trochaic, or anapestic line.
What syllables have stress in a pure anapestic line? 55.
What are the several measures of anapestic verse? 64.
His viking code, with its swift anapestic rhythm, has a breezy melody which sings in the ear.

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