Is ANALOGOUS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ANALOGOUS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 10 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does ANALOGOUS mean?
- adjective
similar or equivalent in some respects though otherwise dissimilar
“brains and computers are often considered analogous”
- adjective
corresponding in function but not in evolutionary origin
“the wings of a bee and those of a hummingbird are analogous”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 10
- Words With Friends
- 14
- Letters
- 9
A (1) + N (1) + A (1) + L (1) + O (1) + G (2) + O (1) + U (1) + S (1) = 10 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 ANALOGOUS
ANALOGOUS 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 ANALOGOUS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- analogs8
- lagoons8
- lagunas8
- lanugos8
- agloos7
- agonal7
- analog7
- anglos7
- gluons7
- guanos7
- lagans7
- lagoon7
- laguna7
- lanugo7
- logans7
- logons7
- slogan7
- lauans6
- saloon6
- solano6
- agloo6
- aglus6
- agons6
- alang6
- algas6
- along6
- angas6
- anglo6
- galas6
- gaols6
- glans6
- gluon6
- goals6
- goons6
- guano6
- guans6
- lagan6
- logan6
- logon6
- logos6
- longs6
- lungs6
- nagas6
- sanga6
- slang6
- slung6
- alans5
- anlas5
- anoas5
- lauan5
- loans5
- loons5
- lunas5
- nalas5
- nasal5
- nolos5
- salon5
- sauna5
- snool5
- solan5
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