ANTENNA is a valid Scrabble word — 7 points
Yes. ANTENNA is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 7 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ANTENNA?
| 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: 57 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ANTENNA is to know. It scores 7 from 7 tiles, takes 3 hooks, and its letters make up 7.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ANTENNA
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ANTENNA scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in ANTENNA, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 2 | 9 |
| n | 3 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 308,788.
What stands out about ANTENNA
- ANTENNA begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does ANTENNA mean in Scrabble?
noun
A device for sending or receiving radio or television signals, or a feeler on an insect's head.
Radios, phones and satellites all rely on an antenna. In zoology the plural antennae refers to the pair of sensory feelers on insects and crustaceans.
How ANTENNA is used
Antenna covers both technical aerials and the feelers of insects.
- He fixed a new antenna to the roof.
- The ant waved its antenna to sense the path.
- Moving the antenna improved the signal.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of ANTENNA and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with ANTENNA
4 longer words begin with ANTENNA.
Shorter words from the letters in ANTENNA
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Common questions about ANTENNA
- Is ANTENNA valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ANTENNA, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ANTENNA worth?
- ANTENNA is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What does ANTENNA mean?
- A device for sending or receiving radio or television signals, or a feeler on an insect's head.
- What letters can be added to ANTENNA?
- ANTENNA takes 3 hooks: 0 in front and 3 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of ANTENNA:
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