ANCHOVIES is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. ANCHOVIES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ANCHOVIES?
| 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: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ANCHOVIES is to know. It scores 17 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ANCHOVIES
No single letter turns ANCHOVIES into another word.
How ANCHOVIES scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in ANCHOVIES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ANCHOVIES has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about ANCHOVIES
- All 9 letters of ANCHOVIES are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Anagrams of ANCHOVIES
The 9 tiles of ANCHOVIES in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in ANCHOVIES
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Common questions about ANCHOVIES
- Is ANCHOVIES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ANCHOVIES, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ANCHOVIES worth?
- ANCHOVIES is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ANCHOVIES?
- No single letter can be added to ANCHOVIES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of ANCHOVIES:
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