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Anchors

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noun · verb · 7 letters · Common · plural and third-person singular form of anchor

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

What does anchors mean?

noun

  1. a mechanical device that prevents a vessel from moving

    Synonymsground tackle

  2. a central cohesive source of support and stability

    “faith is his anchor”

    Synonymsmainstaykeystonebackbonelinchpinlynchpin

  3. a television reporter who coordinates a broadcast to which several correspondents contribute

    Synonymsanchormananchorperson

verb

  1. fix firmly and stably

    “anchor the lamppost in concrete”

    Synonymsground

  2. secure a vessel with an anchor

    “We anchored at Baltimore”

    Synonymscast anchordrop anchor

Definitions shown for anchor, the base form of anchors.

Is ANCHORS 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 ANCHORS worth?

Scrabble

12 pts
a 1n 1c 3h 4o 1r 1s 1

Words With Friends

13 pts
a 1n 2c 4h 3o 1r 1s 1

Wordfeud

13 pts
a 1n 1c 4h 4o 1r 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

11 pts
a 1n 1c 3h 3o 1r 1s 1

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

Words from the letters in ANCHORS

Anagrams 2

archonsranchos

Words that end like ANCHORS

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

authorsfactorserrorsdoctorsmirrorstailorsvectorsactorsmotorssponsorsbettorscaptorscondorsdebtorshorrorsmentorspastorsrectorssailorssectorssensorsstuporssuitorstensors
All words ending in -ORS

Anchors: quick answers

Is ANCHORS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. ANCHORS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 12 points before board bonuses.
How many points is ANCHORS worth?
ANCHORS scores 12 points in Scrabble, 13 in Words With Friends, 13 in Wordfeud and 11 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does anchors mean?
anchors is the plural and third-person singular form of anchor, which means “a mechanical device that prevents a vessel from moving”. It has 5 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in ANCHORS?
You can make 151 shorter words from ANCHORS, such as ANCHOR, ANCHOS, ARCHON, NACHOS. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of ANCHORS?
ANCHORS rearranges into ARCHONS, RANCHOS.