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Is ANOINT a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, ANOINT is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 6 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does ANOINT mean?

  1. verb

    choose by or as if by divine intervention

    “She was anointed the head of the Christian fundamentalist group”

  2. verb

    administer an oil or ointment to; often in a religious ceremony of blessing

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

6

Scrabble

8

Words With Friends

6

Letters

A (1) + N (1) + O (1) + I (1) + N (1) + T (1) = 6 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 ANOINT

Single letters that turn ANOINT 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 ANOINT

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from ANOINT

The 40 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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