ANODISE is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. ANODISE 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 ANODISE?
| 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: 58 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ANODISE is to know. It scores 8 from 7 tiles, takes 3 hooks, and its letters make up 7.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ANODISE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ANODISE scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in ANODISE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 21,444.
What stands out about ANODISE
- 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 ANODISE mean in Scrabble?
verb
British
To coat a metal with a protective oxide layer using electrolysis.
The metal becomes the anode in a bath, hence the verb. Aluminium is often anodised for hardness and for coloured finishes.
How ANODISE is used
Anodise is the British spelling of a metal-finishing term.
- They anodise aluminium to resist corrosion.
- The factory will anodise the frames in black.
- You can anodise the part to harden its surface.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of ANODISE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of ANODISE
The 7 tiles of ANODISE in a different order — 2 found.
Words starting with ANODISE
4 longer words begin with ANODISE.
Shorter words from the letters in ANODISE
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Common questions about ANODISE
- Is ANODISE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ANODISE, where it scores 9 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ANODISE worth?
- ANODISE is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.
- What does ANODISE mean?
- To coat a metal with a protective oxide layer using electrolysis.
- What letters can be added to ANODISE?
- ANODISE takes 3 hooks: 0 in front and 3 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of ANODISE:
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