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ANACRUSIS

11 pts

ANACRUSIS is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 11 points. ANACRUSIS means "the lead-in syllables that precede the first full measure in poetry".

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noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

the lead-in syllables that precede the first full measure in poetry

In a sentence: "The anacrusis is noted."

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Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in ANACRUSIS, without blank tiles.

Letter Values

A1
N1
A1
C3
R1
U1
S1
I1
S1
= 11

ANACRUSIS Scrabble FAQ

Is ANACRUSIS a Scrabble word?
ANACRUSIS is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 11 points.
What does ANACRUSIS mean?
the lead-in syllables that precede the first full measure in poetry
How do you use ANACRUSIS in a sentence?
In a sentence: "The anacrusis is noted."
How many points is ANACRUSIS worth in Scrabble?
ANACRUSIS is worth 11 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept ANACRUSIS?
ANACRUSIS is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).