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ANCHOR
11 ptsANCHOR is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 11 points. ANCHOR means "to secure a floating vessel with a heavy weight".
verb
Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word
Dictionary Definition
to secure a floating vessel with a heavy weight
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Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in ANCHOR, without blank tiles.
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Letter Values
A1
N1
C3
H4
O1
R1
= 11
ANCHOR Scrabble FAQ
- Is ANCHOR a Scrabble word?
- ANCHOR is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 11 points.
- How many points is ANCHOR worth in Scrabble?
- ANCHOR is worth 11 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
- Which dictionaries accept ANCHOR?
- ANCHOR is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
- Can you add a letter to ANCHOR?
- In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes ANCHORS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.