Anchor
Yes, anchor is a valid Scrabble word. It has 6 letters and is worth 11 points in Scrabble.
What does anchor mean?
noun
- a mechanical device that prevents a vessel from moving
- a central cohesive source of support and stability
faith is his anchor
- a television reporter who coordinates a broadcast to which several correspondents contribute
verb
- fix firmly and stably
anchor the lamppost in concrete
- secure a vessel with an anchor
We anchored at Baltimore
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Synonyms for anchor
Word facts
| Letters | 6 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 2 / 4 |
| Scrabble points | 11 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Common |
Anagrams of anchor
- rancho
- archon
Words you can make from anchor
Frequently asked questions
Is anchor a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Anchor 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 anchor worth in Scrabble?
Anchor is worth 11 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does anchor mean?
Anchor means: a mechanical device that prevents a vessel from moving.