AUGMENT is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. AUGMENT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept AUGMENT?
| 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: 51 / 100
Our own measure of how useful AUGMENT is to know. It scores 10 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for AUGMENT
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
augmentsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How AUGMENT scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in AUGMENT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 1 | 9 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 171,549.
What does AUGMENT mean in Scrabble?
verb
formal
To make something greater by adding to it; to increase.
To augment is to build on what already exists, such as raising pay with a bonus or adding troops to an army. In grammar the noun augment is a vowel put before the past tense of a verb in Greek.
How AUGMENT is used
The verb augment takes an object and is more formal than add to.
- She took a night job to augment her small salary.
- The museum hopes to augment its collection with a new gift.
- Heavy rain will augment the flow of the river.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of AUGMENT and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of AUGMENT
The 7 tiles of AUGMENT in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with AUGMENT
13 longer words begin with AUGMENT.
Shorter words from the letters in AUGMENT
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Common questions about AUGMENT
- Is AUGMENT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts AUGMENT, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is AUGMENT worth?
- AUGMENT is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does AUGMENT mean?
- To make something greater by adding to it; to increase.
- What letters can be added to AUGMENT?
- AUGMENT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of AUGMENT:
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