Ancient
Yes, ancient is a valid Scrabble word. It has 7 letters and is worth 9 points in Scrabble.
What does ancient mean?
noun
- a very old person
- a person who lived in ancient times
adjective
- belonging to times long past especially of the historical period before the fall of the Western Roman Empire
ancient history
- very old
an ancient mariner
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Synonyms for ancient
Word facts
| Letters | 7 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 3 / 4 |
| Scrabble points | 9 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Common |
Anagrams of ancient
No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters ANCIENT.
Words you can make from ancient
Frequently asked questions
Is ancient a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Ancient 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 ancient worth in Scrabble?
Ancient is worth 9 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does ancient mean?
Ancient means: a very old person.