REGNUM is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. REGNUM is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept REGNUM?
| 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: 27 / 100
Our own measure of how useful REGNUM is to know. It scores 9 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for REGNUM
No single letter turns REGNUM into another word.
How REGNUM scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in REGNUM, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 114,974.
What does REGNUM mean in Scrabble?
noun
technical
A Latin word for reign or rule, also used as a name for the highest rank in the classification of living things.
Regnum is Latin and sits behind English words such as reign and regal. Biologists use it for kingdom, the broadest division in their ranked system, above phylum. Outside science and old Latin texts the word is rare in English.
How REGNUM is used
Mostly seen in Latin phrases, in historical writing and in taxonomy.
- The chart labels the top level regnum in the Latin tradition.
- A monk copied the phrase regnum dei into the margin.
- In the old textbook each regnum was listed with its phyla.
- The scholar translated regnum as dominion rather than kingdom.
- She underlined regnum in the Latin passage.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of REGNUM and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in REGNUM
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Common questions about REGNUM
- Is REGNUM valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts REGNUM, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is REGNUM worth?
- REGNUM is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does REGNUM mean?
- A Latin word for reign or rule, also used as a name for the highest rank in the classification of living things.
- What letters can be added to REGNUM?
- No single letter can be added to REGNUM to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of REGNUM:
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