ANECHOIC is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. ANECHOIC is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ANECHOIC?
| 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: 42 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ANECHOIC is to know. It scores 15 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ANECHOIC
No single letter turns ANECHOIC into another word.
How ANECHOIC scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in ANECHOIC, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| c | 2 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ANECHOIC has to be built on the board across turns.
What does ANECHOIC mean in Scrabble?
adjective
technical
Free from echoes, absorbing sound instead of reflecting it.
An anechoic chamber has walls covered in foam wedges so that sound dies at once. Engineers use it to test microphones and loudspeakers. The silence inside can feel strange to visitors.
How ANECHOIC is used
Used in acoustics and engineering.
- The anechoic room made her voice sound flat.
- Tests were made in an anechoic chamber.
- An anechoic coating on the hull absorbs sonar pings.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of ANECHOIC and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in ANECHOIC
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Common questions about ANECHOIC
- Is ANECHOIC valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ANECHOIC, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ANECHOIC worth?
- ANECHOIC is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What does ANECHOIC mean?
- Free from echoes, absorbing sound instead of reflecting it.
- What letters can be added to ANECHOIC?
- No single letter can be added to ANECHOIC to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of ANECHOIC:
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