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Anachronism

a 1n 1a 1c 3h 4r 1o 1n 1i 1s 1m 3

About 5 syllables

noun · 11 letters · Common

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does anachronism mean?

noun

  1. something located at a time when it could not have existed or occurred

    Synonymsmistimingmisdating

  2. an artifact that belongs to another time

  3. a person who seems to be displaced in time; who belongs to another age

Is ANACHRONISM a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is ANACHRONISM worth?

Scrabble

18 pts
a 1n 1a 1c 3h 4r 1o 1n 1i 1s 1m 3

Words With Friends

21 pts
a 1n 2a 1c 4h 3r 1o 1n 2i 1s 1m 4

Wordfeud

19 pts
a 1n 1a 1c 4h 4r 1o 1n 1i 1s 1m 3

NYT Crossplay

17 pts
a 1n 1a 1c 3h 3r 1o 1n 1i 1s 1m 3

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in ANACHRONISM

Hooks for ANACHRONISM

Add one letter to the front or back of ANACHRONISM to make another word.

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

Words that end like ANACHRONISM

Common words that share the ending -ISM, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

All words ending in -ISM

Anachronism: quick answers

Is ANACHRONISM a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. ANACHRONISM is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 18 points before board bonuses.
How many points is ANACHRONISM worth?
ANACHRONISM scores 18 points in Scrabble, 21 in Words With Friends, 19 in Wordfeud and 17 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does anachronism mean?
As a noun, anachronism means “something located at a time when it could not have existed or occurred”. It has 3 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in ANACHRONISM?
You can make 814 shorter words from ANACHRONISM, such as ANACHORISM, ANHARMONIC, HARMONICAS, MARASCHINO. See the full list.