ANGLICE is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. ANGLICE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ANGLICE?
| 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: 49 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ANGLICE is to know. It scores 10 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ANGLICE
No single letter turns ANGLICE into another word.
How ANGLICE scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in ANGLICE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 114,366.
What stands out about ANGLICE
- The same 7 tiles also spell 2 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does ANGLICE mean in Scrabble?
adverb
formal
In English; in the English form or manner, as a gloss on a foreign word.
Writers drop anglice into a sentence to give the English name of a foreign term, as in Livorno, anglice Leghorn. It is a Latin leftover that now sounds learned and slightly dated.
How ANGLICE is used
The word anglice usually follows a foreign name or word and introduces its English equivalent.
- The port of Livorno, anglice Leghorn, was busy that spring.
- He referred to the dish as pomme de terre, anglice potato.
- The old map labelled the city Firenze, anglice Florence.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of ANGLICE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of ANGLICE
The 7 tiles of ANGLICE in a different order — 2 found.
Shorter words from the letters in ANGLICE
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Common questions about ANGLICE
- Is ANGLICE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ANGLICE, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ANGLICE worth?
- ANGLICE is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does ANGLICE mean?
- In English; in the English form or manner, as a gloss on a foreign word.
- What letters can be added to ANGLICE?
- No single letter can be added to ANGLICE to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of ANGLICE:
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