IGNOBLE is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. IGNOBLE 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 IGNOBLE?
| 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 IGNOBLE is to know. It scores 10 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for IGNOBLE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
ignoblerChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How IGNOBLE scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in IGNOBLE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| i | 1 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 128,662.
What does IGNOBLE mean in Scrabble?
adjective
formal
Not honorable in character or purpose; shameful or base.
An ignoble deed is one that shows low motives, such as betrayal for money. The word ignoble can also describe humble birth, and it is the opposite of noble in both senses.
How IGNOBLE is used
Ignoble is used in serious or literary contexts to condemn conduct.
- He met an ignoble end after years of cheating his friends.
- The ignoble plan was to blame an innocent clerk.
- Historians judged the king's ignoble retreat harshly.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of IGNOBLE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of IGNOBLE
The 7 tiles of IGNOBLE in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with IGNOBLE
4 longer words begin with IGNOBLE.
Shorter words from the letters in IGNOBLE
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Common questions about IGNOBLE
- Is IGNOBLE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts IGNOBLE, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is IGNOBLE worth?
- IGNOBLE is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does IGNOBLE mean?
- Not honorable in character or purpose; shameful or base.
- What letters can be added to IGNOBLE?
- IGNOBLE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of IGNOBLE:
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