ANECDOTALIST is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. ANECDOTALIST is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ANECDOTALIST?
| 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: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ANECDOTALIST is to know. It scores 15 from 12 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ANECDOTALIST
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
anecdotalistsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ANECDOTALIST scores
Face value of the 12 tiles in ANECDOTALIST, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 2 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ANECDOTALIST has to be built on the board across turns.
What does ANECDOTALIST mean in Scrabble?
noun
rare
A person who tells short stories about real incidents, or who collects them.
An anecdotalist is judged by timing and detail, not by how grand the story is. The label can be warm, for a charming dinner guest, or a little mocking, for someone who never makes a point.
How ANECDOTALIST is used
Anecdotalist is an uncommon word, found in reviews and character sketches.
- The old professor was a gifted anecdotalist who held the whole table.
- As an anecdotalist, he preferred a funny memory to a statistic.
- The biographer worked as an anecdotalist rather than a historian.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of ANECDOTALIST and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with ANECDOTALIST
1 longer words begin with ANECDOTALIST.
Shorter words from the letters in ANECDOTALIST
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Common questions about ANECDOTALIST
- Is ANECDOTALIST valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ANECDOTALIST, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ANECDOTALIST worth?
- ANECDOTALIST is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What does ANECDOTALIST mean?
- A person who tells short stories about real incidents, or who collects them.
- What letters can be added to ANECDOTALIST?
- ANECDOTALIST takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of ANECDOTALIST:
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