ENTHRONE is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. ENTHRONE 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 ENTHRONE?
| 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: 46 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ENTHRONE is to know. It scores 11 from 8 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 7.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ENTHRONE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ENTHRONE scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in ENTHRONE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 2 | 12 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ENTHRONE has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about ENTHRONE
- ENTHRONE begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does ENTHRONE mean in Scrabble?
verb
To place a monarch or bishop on a throne in a formal ceremony.
An enthroning marks the official start of a reign or an office, usually with robes, vows and an audience. Writers also use enthrone loosely when something is raised to a position of supreme honour.
How ENTHRONE is used
Used for coronation-style ceremonies and, figuratively, for raising an idea or person to the highest place.
- The council voted to enthrone the young prince.
- Bells rang across the city as they prepared to enthrone the new archbishop.
- Some cultures enthrone reason above every other virtue.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of ENTHRONE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with ENTHRONE
4 longer words begin with ENTHRONE.
Shorter words from the letters in ENTHRONE
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Common questions about ENTHRONE
- Is ENTHRONE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ENTHRONE, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ENTHRONE worth?
- ENTHRONE is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What does ENTHRONE mean?
- To place a monarch or bishop on a throne in a formal ceremony.
- What letters can be added to ENTHRONE?
- ENTHRONE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of ENTHRONE:
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