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ALBATROSS

9 letters, 11 points in Scrabble, 3 vowels

What ALBATROSS Means

  1. noun: (figurative) something that hinders or handicaps“she was an albatross around his neck”
  2. noun: large web-footed birds of the Southern Hemisphere having long narrow wings; noted for powerful gliding flight

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Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

ALBATROSS is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 11 in Scrabble and 12 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as A1 L1 B3 A1 T1 R1 O1 S1 S1.

Words Made From The Letters In ALBATROSS

327 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.

8 letter words (4)

7 letter words (11)

6 letter words (41)

5 letter words (97)

4 letter words (100)

3 letter words (57)

2 letter words (17)

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