ANTIPATHY is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. ANTIPATHY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ANTIPATHY?
| 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: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ANTIPATHY is to know. It scores 17 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ANTIPATHY
No single letter turns ANTIPATHY into another word.
How ANTIPATHY scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in ANTIPATHY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 2 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ANTIPATHY has to be built on the board across turns.
What does ANTIPATHY mean in Scrabble?
noun
A deep-rooted feeling of dislike or opposition.
Antipathy is the opposite of sympathy and tends to be lasting rather than sudden. It can be aimed at a person, a group or an idea, and sometimes at a thing that one avoids.
How ANTIPATHY is used
Antipathy is usually followed by to, towards or between.
- He felt a strong antipathy towards flattery.
- There was long-standing antipathy between the two families.
- Her antipathy to crowds kept her at home.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of ANTIPATHY and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in ANTIPATHY
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Common questions about ANTIPATHY
- Is ANTIPATHY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ANTIPATHY, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ANTIPATHY worth?
- ANTIPATHY is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What does ANTIPATHY mean?
- A deep-rooted feeling of dislike or opposition.
- What letters can be added to ANTIPATHY?
- No single letter can be added to ANTIPATHY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of ANTIPATHY:
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