ANTELOPE is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. ANTELOPE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ANTELOPE?
| 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: 46 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ANTELOPE is to know. It scores 10 from 8 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 7.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ANTELOPE
Front hooks — 1
gantelopeBack hooks — 1
antelopesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ANTELOPE scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in ANTELOPE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ANTELOPE has to be built on the board across turns.
What does ANTELOPE mean in Scrabble?
noun
A swift, graceful grazing animal with slender legs and horns, found mainly in Africa and Asia.
The name antelope covers many species, from the tiny dik-dik to the large eland, and it includes gazelles and impalas. Unlike deer, an antelope keeps its horns for life rather than shedding them each year.
How ANTELOPE is used
Used in nature writing, zoology and travel.
- An antelope bounded across the plain as the lions approached.
- The zoo keeps a small herd of antelope near the giraffes.
- A sleek antelope can leap over a fence with ease.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of ANTELOPE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with ANTELOPE
1 longer words begin with ANTELOPE.
Shorter words from the letters in ANTELOPE
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Common questions about ANTELOPE
- Is ANTELOPE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ANTELOPE, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ANTELOPE worth?
- ANTELOPE is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does ANTELOPE mean?
- A swift, graceful grazing animal with slender legs and horns, found mainly in Africa and Asia.
- What letters can be added to ANTELOPE?
- ANTELOPE takes 2 hooks: 1 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of ANTELOPE:
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