ANTIRRHINUM is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. ANTIRRHINUM is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ANTIRRHINUM?
| 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 ANTIRRHINUM is to know. It scores 16 from 11 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ANTIRRHINUM
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
antirrhinumsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ANTIRRHINUM scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in ANTIRRHINUM, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ANTIRRHINUM has to be built on the board across turns.
What does ANTIRRHINUM mean in Scrabble?
noun
botany
A garden plant of a genus with brightly coloured, two-lipped flowers; the snapdragon.
The antirrhinum is the flower children squeeze to make its blooms open like a mouth. Gardeners grow it in borders for tall spikes of red, pink, yellow and white blossoms.
How ANTIRRHINUM is used
Used by gardeners and botanists; most people say snapdragon in ordinary talk.
- She planted an antirrhinum bed along the garden wall.
- Each antirrhinum flower looks like a tiny dragon face.
- The antirrhinum bloomed from June until the first frost.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of ANTIRRHINUM and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with ANTIRRHINUM
1 longer words begin with ANTIRRHINUM.
Shorter words from the letters in ANTIRRHINUM
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Common questions about ANTIRRHINUM
- Is ANTIRRHINUM valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ANTIRRHINUM, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ANTIRRHINUM worth?
- ANTIRRHINUM is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What does ANTIRRHINUM mean?
- A garden plant of a genus with brightly coloured, two-lipped flowers; the snapdragon.
- What letters can be added to ANTIRRHINUM?
- ANTIRRHINUM takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of ANTIRRHINUM:
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