How many points is ANKUS worth in Scrabble?

ANKUS is worth 9 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept ANKUS?

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

In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes ANKUSH. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

9 pts

ANKUS is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 9 points. ANKUS means "an elephant goad".

noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

an elephant goad

In a sentence: "The ankus is noted."

Check the Scrabble meaning of ANKUS. It scores 9 points.

Add one letter after ANKUS. Every word is valid in NWL2023 (US).

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

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Is ANKUS a Scrabble word?: ANKUS is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 9 points.
What does ANKUS mean?: an elephant goad
How do you use ANKUS in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The ankus is noted."
How many points is ANKUS worth in Scrabble?: ANKUS is worth 9 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept ANKUS?: ANKUS is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to ANKUS?: In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes ANKUSH. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.