ANTISHIP is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. ANTISHIP is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ANTISHIP?
| 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: 39 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ANTISHIP is to know. It scores 13 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ANTISHIP
No single letter turns ANTISHIP into another word.
How ANTISHIP scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in ANTISHIP, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ANTISHIP has to be built on the board across turns.
What does ANTISHIP mean in Scrabble?
adjective
technical
Designed to attack or sink ships.
Antiship usually describes weapons such as missiles, mines and torpedoes. It is often written with a hyphen as anti-ship, and both forms appear in news and defence reports. Navies defend against these systems with decoys and fast interceptors.
How ANTISHIP is used
Common in defence reporting for weapons aimed at vessels.
- The coastal battery was armed with antiship missiles.
- An antiship mine had drifted into the shipping lane.
- The navy tested a new antiship weapon off the coast.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of ANTISHIP and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in ANTISHIP
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Common questions about ANTISHIP
- Is ANTISHIP valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ANTISHIP, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ANTISHIP worth?
- ANTISHIP is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does ANTISHIP mean?
- Designed to attack or sink ships.
- What letters can be added to ANTISHIP?
- No single letter can be added to ANTISHIP to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of ANTISHIP:
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