RODMAN is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. RODMAN 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 RODMAN?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
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| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 28 / 100
Our own measure of how useful RODMAN is to know. It scores 9 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for RODMAN
No single letter turns RODMAN into another word.
How RODMAN scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in RODMAN, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 57,487.
What does RODMAN mean in Scrabble?
noun
technical
A member of a surveying team who holds the graduated rod that the surveyor sights.
In land surveying the rodman walks to each point being measured and holds the levelling or stadia rod upright, so that the surveyor at the instrument can read heights and distances. The job is a regular entry-level post on road and construction crews. In older and looser use the word also meant an angler, someone who fishes with a rod.
How RODMAN is used
Mainly North American surveying and construction vocabulary.
- The rodman stood at the stake while the crew read the level.
- A good rodman keeps the pole perfectly upright.
- He started on the survey as a rodman and later led the party.
- The surveyor shouted to the rodman to move twenty feet uphill.
- Every rodman on the project wore a bright orange vest.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of RODMAN and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of RODMAN
The 6 tiles of RODMAN in a different order — 1 found.
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Common questions about RODMAN
- Is RODMAN valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts RODMAN, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is RODMAN worth?
- RODMAN is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What does RODMAN mean?
- A member of a surveying team who holds the graduated rod that the surveyor sights.
- What letters can be added to RODMAN?
- No single letter can be added to RODMAN to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of RODMAN:
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