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Is ANCHORED a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, ANCHORED is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does ANCHORED mean?

Anchored is a form of ANCHOR.

  1. noun

    a mechanical device that prevents a vessel from moving

  2. verb

    fix firmly and stably

    “anchor the lamppost in concrete”

  3. verb

    secure a vessel with an anchor

    “We anchored at Baltimore”

  4. noun

    a central cohesive source of support and stability

    “faith is his anchor”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

14

Scrabble

15

Words With Friends

8

Letters

A (1) + N (1) + C (3) + H (4) + O (1) + R (1) + E (1) + D (2) = 14 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 ANCHORED

ANCHORED 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 ANCHORED

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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