AUTOBAHN is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. AUTOBAHN is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept AUTOBAHN?
| 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: 42 / 100
Our own measure of how useful AUTOBAHN is to know. It scores 13 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for AUTOBAHN
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
autobahnsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How AUTOBAHN scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in AUTOBAHN, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 2 | 9 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so AUTOBAHN has to be built on the board across turns.
What does AUTOBAHN mean in Scrabble?
noun
A motorway in a German-speaking country, famous for stretches without a general speed limit.
Outside Germany autobahn has become shorthand for fast, uncluttered road travel. Drivers and car magazines mention it when they talk about high-speed cruising.
How AUTOBAHN is used
Borrowed from German and used for motorways in Germany, Austria and Switzerland.
- The car cruised comfortably along the autobahn at high speed.
- Traffic on the autobahn slowed because of roadworks near Munich.
- They took the autobahn from Hamburg to Berlin.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of AUTOBAHN and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with AUTOBAHN
2 longer words begin with AUTOBAHN.
Shorter words from the letters in AUTOBAHN
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Common questions about AUTOBAHN
- Is AUTOBAHN valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts AUTOBAHN, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is AUTOBAHN worth?
- AUTOBAHN is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does AUTOBAHN mean?
- A motorway in a German-speaking country, famous for stretches without a general speed limit.
- What letters can be added to AUTOBAHN?
- AUTOBAHN takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of AUTOBAHN:
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