Is ANODYNE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ANODYNE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does ANODYNE mean?
- noun
a medicine used to relieve pain
- adjective
capable of relieving pain
“the anodyne properties of certain drugs”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
11
Scrabble
12
Words With Friends
7
Letters
A (1) + N (1) + O (1) + D (2) + Y (4) + N (1) + E (1) = 11 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 ANODYNE
Single letters that turn ANODYNE into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Anagrams of ANODYNE
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from ANODYNE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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