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Ankylose

a 1n 1k 5y 4l 1o 1s 1e 1

About 3 syllables

verb · 8 letters · Uncommon

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

What does ankylose mean?

verb

  1. produce ankylosis by surgery

    Synonymsancylose

  2. undergo ankylosis

    “joints ankylose”

    Synonymsancylose

Is ANKYLOSE 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 ANKYLOSE worth?

Scrabble

15 pts
a 1n 1k 5y 4l 1o 1s 1e 1

Words With Friends

16 pts
a 1n 2k 5y 3l 2o 1s 1e 1

Wordfeud

15 pts
a 1n 1k 5y 4l 1o 1s 1e 1

NYT Crossplay

17 pts
a 1n 1k 6y 4l 2o 1s 1e 1

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

Words from the letters in ANKYLOSE

Hooks for ANKYLOSE

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

Front hooks

None

Words that end like ANKYLOSE

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

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Ankylose: quick answers

Is ANKYLOSE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. ANKYLOSE is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 15 points before board bonuses.
How many points is ANKYLOSE worth?
ANKYLOSE scores 15 points in Scrabble, 16 in Words With Friends, 15 in Wordfeud and 17 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does ankylose mean?
As a verb, ankylose means “produce ankylosis by surgery”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in ANKYLOSE?
You can make 306 shorter words from ANKYLOSE, such as ALKYNES, ALKYNE, KAYLES, KAYOES. See the full list.