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AMETHYST

a-m-e-t-h-y-s-t

Noun
Advanced Level
8 Letters

Quick Definition

AMETHYST A word used in Scrabble and other word games.

Scrabble Points

16

Points in Scrabble

Base tile values • No multipliers applied

Definition & Meaning

AMETHYST is a valid word in Scrabble and other word games. This word can earn you valuable points due to its letter composition.

Etymology & Origin

The etymology of AMETHYST varies based on its origin and usage in the English language.

Did You Know?

8-letter words like AMETHYST can earn the 50-point bingo bonus if you use all 7 tiles

Studying 8-letter words is crucial for achieving high scores in competitive play

The probability of drawing tiles to form a 8-letter word increases with vocabulary knowledge

Y can function as both a vowel and consonant, making Y-words flexible

Usage Examples

""I played AMETHYST on a triple word score and earned a huge number of points.""

""AMETHYST is one of those words that can really boost your score in word games.""

Similar Words

Words by Point Value

Similar length and difficulty words

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32 pts
PUZZLED
28 pts
MAXIMIZE
28 pts
JUKEBOX
27 pts
OXIDIZE
24 pts
COMPLEX
20 pts
AMAZING
19 pts
EXAMPLE
18 pts

Letter Analysis

Letter Distribution

A (1 pts)
1x
M (3 pts)
1x
E (1 pts)
1x
T (1 pts)
2x
H (4 pts)
1x
Y (4 pts)
1x
S (1 pts)
1x

Total base points: 16 (Scrabble)

Vowels: 2 | Consonants: 6

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