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Anachronous
a 1n 1a 1c 3h 4r 1o 1n 1o 1u 1s 1
About 4 syllables
adjective · 11 letters · Uncommon
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does anachronous mean?
adjective
chronologically misplaced
“English public schools are anachronistic”
Synonymsanachronicanachronistic
Is ANACHRONOUS a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| 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 ANACHRONOUS worth?
Scrabble
16 ptsWords With Friends
19 ptsWordfeud
18 ptsNYT Crossplay
16 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in ANACHRONOUS
Best shorter words top 30 of 382
unanchors 14chronons 13huanacos 13unanchor 13anarchs 12anchors 12anchusa 12archons 12aurochs 12chanson 12chronon 12cohorns 12huanaco 12noncash 12nonsuch 12ochrous 12ranchos 12anarch 11anchor 11anchos 11archon 11ashcan 11cashoo 11charas 11choana 11chorus 11churns 11cohorn 11nachas 11nachos 11
See all 382 words made from ANACHRONOUS Words that end like ANACHRONOUS
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All words ending in -ONOUSAnachronous: quick answers
Is ANACHRONOUS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. ANACHRONOUS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 16 points before board bonuses.
How many points is ANACHRONOUS worth?
ANACHRONOUS scores 16 points in Scrabble, 19 in Words With Friends, 18 in Wordfeud and 16 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does anachronous mean?
As an adjective, anachronous means “chronologically misplaced”.
What words can you make with the letters in ANACHRONOUS?
You can make 382 shorter words from ANACHRONOUS, such as UNANCHORS, CHRONONS, HUANACOS, UNANCHOR. See the full list.