ANE is a valid Scrabble word — 3 points
Yes. ANE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 3 points in Scrabble and 4 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ANE?
| 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: 54 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ANE is to know. It scores 3 from 3 tiles, takes 16 hooks, and its letters make up 9.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ANE
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ANE scores
Face value of the 3 tiles in ANE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 3 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 250.
What stands out about ANE
- The same 3 tiles also spell 2 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Anagrams of ANE
The 3 tiles of ANE in a different order — 2 found.
Words starting with ANE
Showing 24 of 131 words that begin with ANE.
Words ending in ANE
Showing 24 of 239 words that end in ANE. Useful as a back hook: play ANE onto a word already on the board.
Words with ANE inside
Showing 24 of 891 words that contain ANE somewhere in the middle. Words that start with ANE are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in ANE
Common questions about ANE
- Is ANE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ANE, where it scores 4 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ANE worth?
- ANE is worth 3 points in Scrabble and 4 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ANE?
- ANE takes 16 hooks: 14 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 3 letters of ANE:
Open ANE in the Word Finder