RAMILIE is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. RAMILIE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept RAMILIE?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 53 / 100
Our own measure of how useful RAMILIE is to know. It scores 9 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for RAMILIE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
ramiliesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How RAMILIE scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in RAMILIE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 85,774.
What does RAMILIE mean in Scrabble?
noun
historical
An eighteenth century wig with a long plait at the back, tied with a bow at the top and bottom.
The ramilie takes its name from the Battle of Ramillies in 1706 and was worn by army officers and gentlemen. Portraits of the period often show a ramilie with its distinctive tied queue.
How RAMILIE is used
Ramilie is a historical word for costume and dress, with an alternative spelling ramillie.
- The officer wore a powdered ramilie in his portrait.
- A ramilie was tied with a black ribbon at the nape.
- The museum displays a rare ramilie from the period.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of RAMILIE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with RAMILIE
1 longer words begin with RAMILIE.
Shorter words from the letters in RAMILIE
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Common questions about RAMILIE
- Is RAMILIE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts RAMILIE, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is RAMILIE worth?
- RAMILIE is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What does RAMILIE mean?
- An eighteenth century wig with a long plait at the back, tied with a bow at the top and bottom.
- What letters can be added to RAMILIE?
- RAMILIE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of RAMILIE:
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