How many points is ANAPESTS worth in Scrabble?

ANAPESTS is worth 10 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept ANAPESTS?

ANAPESTS is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

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ANAPESTS is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 10 points. ANAPESTS is a noun form of anapest. ANAPEST means "a type of metrical foot".

/ˈæn.ə.pɛsts/

In qualitative metre, a metrical foot consisting of three syllables, two unstressed and one stressed (e.g., the word "interrupt").
In quantitative metre, a metrical foot consisting of three syllables, two short and one long (e.g., the word "velveteen").
A fragment, phrase or line of poetry or verse using this meter, e.g.

Synonyms: antidactylus

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ANAPESTS is a noun form of anapest. ANAPEST means "a type of metrical foot".

In a sentence: "The anapests is noted."

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Is ANAPESTS a Scrabble word?: ANAPESTS is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 10 points.
What does ANAPESTS mean?: ANAPESTS is a noun form of anapest. ANAPEST means "a type of metrical foot".
How do you use ANAPESTS in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The anapests is noted."
How many points is ANAPESTS worth in Scrabble?: ANAPESTS is worth 10 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept ANAPESTS?: ANAPESTS is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).