ANEMONE is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. ANEMONE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ANEMONE?
| 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 ANEMONE is to know. It scores 9 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ANEMONE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
anemonesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ANEMONE scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in ANEMONE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 112,286.
What does ANEMONE mean in Scrabble?
noun
botany
A plant of the buttercup family with bright flowers and deeply cut leaves, also a sea creature called the sea anemone.
Gardeners grow the anemone for its showy spring blooms in red, white or purple. Divers and aquarium keepers know the sea anemone, an animal with soft stinging tentacles.
How ANEMONE is used
Anemone refers to a garden flower or, in full, to the sea anemone.
- A blue anemone bloomed beneath the hedge.
- The clownfish hid among the tentacles of an anemone.
- She planted an anemone bulb in the autumn.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of ANEMONE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with ANEMONE
1 longer words begin with ANEMONE.
Shorter words from the letters in ANEMONE
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Common questions about ANEMONE
- Is ANEMONE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ANEMONE, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ANEMONE worth?
- ANEMONE is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What does ANEMONE mean?
- A plant of the buttercup family with bright flowers and deeply cut leaves, also a sea creature called the sea anemone.
- What letters can be added to ANEMONE?
- ANEMONE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of ANEMONE:
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