EARTHNUT is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. EARTHNUT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept EARTHNUT?
| 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: 41 / 100
Our own measure of how useful EARTHNUT is to know. It scores 11 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for EARTHNUT
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
earthnutsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How EARTHNUT scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in EARTHNUT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 1 | 12 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so EARTHNUT has to be built on the board across turns.
What does EARTHNUT mean in Scrabble?
noun
The edible tuber of a slender woodland plant of the parsley family, or the plant itself.
An earthnut is dug from the soil and tastes mildly like a chestnut. The name is also loosely used for other underground nuts, such as the peanut, so context matters.
How EARTHNUT is used
Rural or foraging word, also applied loosely to several tubers.
- Children dug an earthnut from the bank.
- The earthnut has delicate white flowers.
- He roasted each earthnut before eating it.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of EARTHNUT and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with EARTHNUT
1 longer words begin with EARTHNUT.
Shorter words from the letters in EARTHNUT
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Common questions about EARTHNUT
- Is EARTHNUT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts EARTHNUT, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is EARTHNUT worth?
- EARTHNUT is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What does EARTHNUT mean?
- The edible tuber of a slender woodland plant of the parsley family, or the plant itself.
- What letters can be added to EARTHNUT?
- EARTHNUT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of EARTHNUT:
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