ANECDOTAGE is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. ANECDOTAGE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ANECDOTAGE?
| 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: 33 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ANECDOTAGE is to know. It scores 14 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ANECDOTAGE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
anecdotagesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ANECDOTAGE scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in ANECDOTAGE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 2 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ANECDOTAGE has to be built on the board across turns.
What does ANECDOTAGE mean in Scrabble?
noun
humorous
A collection of stories told about a person, or the talkative old age of someone who loves to tell them.
The word is a playful blend of anecdote and dotage, so anecdotage suggests a time of life when a person endlessly repeats favourite tales. It can also simply mean a heap of anecdotes taken together.
How ANECDOTAGE is used
Used with gentle humour about older storytellers, or about a body of anecdotes in a memoir.
- Grandfather has entered his anecdotage and tells the same fishing story every Sunday.
- The biography is mostly anecdotage, with little analysis.
- Rich anecdotage surrounds the old actor.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of ANECDOTAGE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with ANECDOTAGE
1 longer words begin with ANECDOTAGE.
Shorter words from the letters in ANECDOTAGE
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Common questions about ANECDOTAGE
- Is ANECDOTAGE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ANECDOTAGE, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ANECDOTAGE worth?
- ANECDOTAGE is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What does ANECDOTAGE mean?
- A collection of stories told about a person, or the talkative old age of someone who loves to tell them.
- What letters can be added to ANECDOTAGE?
- ANECDOTAGE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of ANECDOTAGE:
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