ANDROGYNY is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. ANDROGYNY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ANDROGYNY?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ANDROGYNY is to know. It scores 17 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ANDROGYNY
No single letter turns ANDROGYNY into another word.
How ANDROGYNY scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in ANDROGYNY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| y | 2 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ANDROGYNY has to be built on the board across turns.
What does ANDROGYNY mean in Scrabble?
noun
The condition of combining male and female characteristics, or of being neither distinctly masculine nor feminine.
Androgyny is often discussed in fashion, art and gender studies as a style or identity. In older medical writing the word was a synonym for hermaphroditism.
How ANDROGYNY is used
Androgyny is used for appearance, behaviour and style, and in biology for dual-sex traits.
- The singer was known for his stage androgyny.
- Androgyny in fashion has become widely accepted.
- The novel explores androgyny and identity.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of ANDROGYNY and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in ANDROGYNY
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Common questions about ANDROGYNY
- Is ANDROGYNY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ANDROGYNY, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ANDROGYNY worth?
- ANDROGYNY is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What does ANDROGYNY mean?
- The condition of combining male and female characteristics, or of being neither distinctly masculine nor feminine.
- What letters can be added to ANDROGYNY?
- No single letter can be added to ANDROGYNY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of ANDROGYNY:
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