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Avoirdupois

Yes, avoirdupois is a valid Scrabble word. It has 11 letters and is worth 17 points in Scrabble.

What does avoirdupois mean?

noun

  1. a system of weights based on the 16-ounce pound (or 7,000 grains)
  2. excess bodily weight she disliked fatness in herself as well as in others

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for avoirdupois

Word facts

Letters11
Vowels / consonants6 / 5
Scrabble points17
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonRare

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Frequently asked questions

Is avoirdupois a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Avoirdupois 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 avoirdupois worth in Scrabble?

Avoirdupois is worth 17 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does avoirdupois mean?

Avoirdupois means: a system of weights based on the 16-ounce pound (or 7,000 grains).