ATTORNMENT is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. ATTORNMENT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ATTORNMENT?
| 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: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ATTORNMENT is to know. It scores 12 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ATTORNMENT
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
attornmentsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ATTORNMENT scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in ATTORNMENT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 3 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ATTORNMENT has to be built on the board across turns.
What does ATTORNMENT mean in Scrabble?
noun
legal
A tenant's formal acceptance of a new landlord after the property has been sold or transferred.
Under the old feudal system attornment meant a vassal agreed to serve a new lord. Today an attornment clause in a lease binds the tenant to a new owner, usually a lender who has taken over the building.
How ATTORNMENT is used
A specialist property-law word that appears in leases and mortgage documents.
- The lease required attornment to any purchaser of the building.
- After the sale, the tenant signed an attornment letter.
- Attornment protects the new owner's right to collect rent.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of ATTORNMENT and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with ATTORNMENT
1 longer words begin with ATTORNMENT.
Shorter words from the letters in ATTORNMENT
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Common questions about ATTORNMENT
- Is ATTORNMENT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ATTORNMENT, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ATTORNMENT worth?
- ATTORNMENT is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does ATTORNMENT mean?
- A tenant's formal acceptance of a new landlord after the property has been sold or transferred.
- What letters can be added to ATTORNMENT?
- ATTORNMENT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of ATTORNMENT:
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