ANTS is a valid Scrabble word — 4 points
Yes. ANTS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 4 points in Scrabble and 5 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ANTS?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 49 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ANTS is to know. It scores 4 from 4 tiles, takes 13 hooks, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ANTS
Front hooks — 12
bantsBack hooks — 1
antsyChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How ANTS scores
Face value of the 4 tiles in ANTS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 3,026.
What stands out about ANTS
- The same 4 tiles also spell 3 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Anagrams of ANTS
The 4 tiles of ANTS in a different order — 3 found.
Words starting with ANTS
5 longer words begin with ANTS.
Words ending in ANTS
Showing 24 of 547 words that end in ANTS. Useful as a back hook: play ANTS onto a word already on the board.
Words with ANTS inside
Showing 24 of 42 words that contain ANTS somewhere in the middle. Words that start with ANTS are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in ANTS
Common questions about ANTS
- Is ANTS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ANTS, where it scores 5 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ANTS worth?
- ANTS is worth 4 points in Scrabble and 5 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ANTS?
- ANTS takes 13 hooks: 12 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 4 letters of ANTS:
Open ANTS in the Word Finder