AQUEDUCT is a valid Scrabble word — 20 points
Yes. AQUEDUCT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 20 points in Scrabble and 23 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept AQUEDUCT?
| 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: 48 / 100
Our own measure of how useful AQUEDUCT is to know. It scores 20 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for AQUEDUCT
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
aqueductsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How AQUEDUCT scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in AQUEDUCT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 1 | 9 |
| q | 1 | 1 |
| u | 2 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so AQUEDUCT has to be built on the board across turns.
What does AQUEDUCT mean in Scrabble?
noun
A man-made channel or raised bridge-like structure built to carry water over a long distance or across a valley.
Roman engineers built many an aqueduct to bring fresh water into their cities, and several still stand. The same word is used in anatomy for a narrow canal carrying fluid inside the body.
How AQUEDUCT is used
People usually say aqueduct when speaking of historic stone arches or large modern water supply works.
- The ancient aqueduct crosses the river on tall stone arches.
- An aqueduct brings mountain water to the city reservoir.
- Tourists photographed the ruined aqueduct at sunset.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of AQUEDUCT and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with AQUEDUCT
1 longer words begin with AQUEDUCT.
Shorter words from the letters in AQUEDUCT
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Common questions about AQUEDUCT
- Is AQUEDUCT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts AQUEDUCT, where it scores 23 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is AQUEDUCT worth?
- AQUEDUCT is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends.
- What does AQUEDUCT mean?
- A man-made channel or raised bridge-like structure built to carry water over a long distance or across a valley.
- What letters can be added to AQUEDUCT?
- AQUEDUCT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of AQUEDUCT:
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