Is ALMANACS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ALMANACS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does ALMANACS mean?
Almanacs is a form of ALMANAC.
- noun
an annual publication including weather forecasts and other miscellaneous information arranged according to the calendar of a given year
- noun
an annual publication containing tabular information in a particular field or fields arranged according to the calendar of a given year
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 12
- Words With Friends
- 16
- Letters
- 8
A (1) + L (1) + M (3) + A (1) + N (1) + A (1) + C (3) + S (1) = 12 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for ALMANACS
ALMANACS has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None. Nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None. Nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from ALMANACS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- almanac11
- calms9
- camas9
- clams9
- canals8
- masala8
- salaam8
- calm8
- cams8
- clam8
- macs8
- scam8
- almas7
- canal7
- clans7
- lamas7
- manas7
- cam7
- mac7
- alma6
- alms6
- amas6
- cals6
- cans6
- casa6
- clan6
- lacs6
- lama6
- lams6
- mana6
- mans6
- masa6
- scan6
- slam6
- alans5
- anlas5
- asana5
- nalas5
- nasal5
- ama5
- cal5
- can5
- lac5
- lam5
- man5
- mas5
- nam5
- sac5
- aals4
- alan4
- alas4
- anal4
- anas4
- ansa4
- nala4
- am4
- ma4
- aal3
- aas3
- ala3
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