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ANCIENT
9 ptsANCIENT is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 9 points. ANCIENT means "of or pertaining to time long past".
adjective
Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word
Definition and meaning
of or pertaining to time long past
In a sentence: "It is ancient."
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Letter Values
A1
N1
C3
I1
E1
N1
T1
= 9
ANCIENT Scrabble FAQ
- Is ANCIENT a Scrabble word?
- ANCIENT is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 9 points.
- What does ANCIENT mean?
- of or pertaining to time long past
- How do you use ANCIENT in a sentence?
- In a sentence: "It is ancient."
- How many points is ANCIENT worth in Scrabble?
- ANCIENT is worth 9 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
- Which dictionaries accept ANCIENT?
- ANCIENT is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
- Can you add a letter to ANCIENT?
- In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes ANCIENTS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.