ANTHRACNOSE is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. ANTHRACNOSE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ANTHRACNOSE?
| 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: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ANTHRACNOSE is to know. It scores 16 from 11 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ANTHRACNOSE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
anthracnosesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ANTHRACNOSE scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in ANTHRACNOSE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 2 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ANTHRACNOSE has to be built on the board across turns.
What does ANTHRACNOSE mean in Scrabble?
noun
botanytechnical
A plant disease caused by fungi that produces dark, sunken spots on leaves, stems and fruit.
Gardeners meet anthracnose in warm, damp seasons, when spots spread over beans, tomatoes or shade trees. Good air flow and clearing away fallen leaves help to limit it.
How ANTHRACNOSE is used
Used in gardening, farming and plant pathology.
- Anthracnose left black blotches on the bean pods.
- The sycamore was weakened by repeated attacks of anthracnose.
- He sprayed the fruit trees to prevent anthracnose.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of ANTHRACNOSE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with ANTHRACNOSE
1 longer words begin with ANTHRACNOSE.
Shorter words from the letters in ANTHRACNOSE
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Common questions about ANTHRACNOSE
- Is ANTHRACNOSE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ANTHRACNOSE, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ANTHRACNOSE worth?
- ANTHRACNOSE is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What does ANTHRACNOSE mean?
- A plant disease caused by fungi that produces dark, sunken spots on leaves, stems and fruit.
- What letters can be added to ANTHRACNOSE?
- ANTHRACNOSE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of ANTHRACNOSE:
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