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Albatross

Yes, albatross is a valid Scrabble word. It has 9 letters and is worth 11 points in Scrabble.

What does albatross mean?

noun

  1. (figurative) something that hinders or handicaps she was an albatross around his neck
  2. large web-footed birds of the southern hemisphere having long narrow wings; noted for powerful gliding flight

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for albatross

Word facts

Letters9
Vowels / consonants3 / 6
Scrabble points11
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonLess common

Anagrams of albatross

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters ALBATROSS.

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Frequently asked questions

Is albatross a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Albatross is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

How many points is albatross worth in Scrabble?

Albatross is worth 11 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does albatross mean?

Albatross means: (figurative) something that hinders or handicaps.