ANEROID is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. ANEROID is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 9 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ANEROID?
| 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: 52 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ANEROID is to know. It scores 8 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ANEROID
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
aneroidsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ANEROID scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in ANEROID, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 14,296.
What does ANEROID mean in Scrabble?
adjective
technical
Working without liquid, as in a barometer that measures air pressure with a flexible metal box.
The aneroid barometer replaced the mercury kind because it is lighter and safer to carry. The name itself tells you that no liquid is involved.
How ANEROID is used
Aneroid is mostly used in the phrase aneroid barometer.
- He tapped the aneroid barometer on the wall.
- An aneroid gauge showed the falling pressure.
- Hikers carry an aneroid altimeter.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of ANEROID and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with ANEROID
1 longer words begin with ANEROID.
Shorter words from the letters in ANEROID
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Common questions about ANEROID
- Is ANEROID valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ANEROID, where it scores 9 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ANEROID worth?
- ANEROID is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.
- What does ANEROID mean?
- Working without liquid, as in a barometer that measures air pressure with a flexible metal box.
- What letters can be added to ANEROID?
- ANEROID takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of ANEROID:
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