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Anapestic
a 1n 1a 1p 3e 1s 1t 1i 1c 3
About 4 syllables
adjective · 9 letters · Uncommon
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does anapestic mean?
adjective
(of a metric foot) characterized by two short syllables followed by a long one
Synonymsanapaestic
Is ANAPESTIC 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 ANAPESTIC worth?
Scrabble
13 ptsWords With Friends
16 ptsWordfeud
15 ptsNYT Crossplay
13 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in ANAPESTIC
Best shorter words top 30 of 536
capitans 12captains 12pastance 12aseptic 11canapes 11capitan 11capstan 11captain 11captans 11catnaps 11catneps 11catnips 11incepts 11inscape 11inspect 11paciest 11pectins 11peincts 11picante 11pincase 11spicate 11apices 10apneic 10aspect 10canape 10capias 10capita 10captan 10catnap 10catnep 10
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Words that end like ANAPESTIC
Common words that share the ending -ESTIC, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
All words ending in -ESTICAnapestic: quick answers
Is ANAPESTIC a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. ANAPESTIC is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 13 points before board bonuses.
How many points is ANAPESTIC worth?
ANAPESTIC scores 13 points in Scrabble, 16 in Words With Friends, 15 in Wordfeud and 13 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does anapestic mean?
As an adjective, anapestic means “(of a metric foot) characterized by two short syllables followed by a long one”.
What words can you make with the letters in ANAPESTIC?
You can make 536 shorter words from ANAPESTIC, such as CAPITANS, CAPTAINS, PASTANCE, ASEPTIC. See the full list.