ANCONOID is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. ANCONOID is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ANCONOID?
| 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: 38 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ANCONOID is to know. It scores 11 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ANCONOID
No single letter turns ANCONOID into another word.
How ANCONOID scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in ANCONOID, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ANCONOID has to be built on the board across turns.
What does ANCONOID mean in Scrabble?
adjective
technical
Shaped like an elbow, or connected with the elbow.
Anconoid is a rare anatomical term, close in meaning to anconal. Because it is so uncommon, it is mostly seen in older medical texts and in lists of unusual words.
How ANCONOID is used
A technical word from anatomy, almost never used in everyday speech.
- The surgeon described an anconoid process of the bone.
- An anconoid curve in the metal bracket gave it strength.
- The old anatomy book listed the anconoid muscle separately.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of ANCONOID and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in ANCONOID
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Common questions about ANCONOID
- Is ANCONOID valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ANCONOID, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ANCONOID worth?
- ANCONOID is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does ANCONOID mean?
- Shaped like an elbow, or connected with the elbow.
- What letters can be added to ANCONOID?
- No single letter can be added to ANCONOID to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of ANCONOID:
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