ANOSMIC is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. ANOSMIC is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ANOSMIC?
| 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: 48 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ANOSMIC is to know. It scores 11 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ANOSMIC
No single letter turns ANOSMIC into another word.
How ANOSMIC scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in ANOSMIC, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 257,323.
What stands out about ANOSMIC
- The same 7 tiles also spell 4 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 ANOSMIC mean in Scrabble?
adjective
medical
Having lost, or born without, the sense of smell.
An anosmic person cannot detect odours, which can affect appetite and safety, for example when gas leaks. Anosmic can also describe the condition itself, and many people became anosmic temporarily after certain viral illnesses.
How ANOSMIC is used
Anosmic is used in medical writing and health news.
- The anosmic patient could not smell the smoke.
- He became anosmic after a head injury.
- Cooking is hard for someone anosmic.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of ANOSMIC and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of ANOSMIC
The 7 tiles of ANOSMIC in a different order — 4 found.
Shorter words from the letters in ANOSMIC
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Common questions about ANOSMIC
- Is ANOSMIC valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ANOSMIC, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ANOSMIC worth?
- ANOSMIC is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does ANOSMIC mean?
- Having lost, or born without, the sense of smell.
- What letters can be added to ANOSMIC?
- No single letter can be added to ANOSMIC to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of ANOSMIC:
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