ANTIHERO is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. ANTIHERO is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ANTIHERO?
| 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: 40 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ANTIHERO is to know. It scores 11 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 7.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ANTIHERO
No single letter turns ANTIHERO into another word.
How ANTIHERO scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in ANTIHERO, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ANTIHERO has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about ANTIHERO
- All 8 letters of ANTIHERO are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does ANTIHERO mean in Scrabble?
noun
A central character in a story who lacks the qualities usually expected of a hero.
An antihero may be selfish, flawed or morally unclear, yet the audience still follows the story through him or her. Crime novels and modern television are full of this kind of lead character.
How ANTIHERO is used
Used in discussing books, films and television, where the protagonist is no conventional hero.
- The antihero of the novel is a bitter, sarcastic detective.
- Audiences often sympathise with an antihero despite his faults.
- She wrote an essay about the antihero in modern drama.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of ANTIHERO and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with ANTIHERO
4 longer words begin with ANTIHERO.
Shorter words from the letters in ANTIHERO
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Common questions about ANTIHERO
- Is ANTIHERO valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ANTIHERO, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ANTIHERO worth?
- ANTIHERO is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What does ANTIHERO mean?
- A central character in a story who lacks the qualities usually expected of a hero.
- What letters can be added to ANTIHERO?
- No single letter can be added to ANTIHERO to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of ANTIHERO:
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