ABBA
/æˈbɑ/
4 letters · 2 syllables · noun
Definition of ABBA
Father; religious superior; in the Syriac, Coptic, and Ethiopic churches, a title given to the bishops, and by the bishops to the patriarch; a title given to Jewish scholars in the Talmudic period.
A coarse, often striped, felted fabric from the Middle East, woven from goat or camel hair.
A loose-fitting sleeveless garment, made from aba or silk, worn by Arabs.
An outer garment made of the above, very simple in form, worn by the Arabs of the desert. The illustration shows such an aba, made of two breadths of stuff sewed together to make an oblong about four by nine feet.
Word Details
Is ABBA a Scrabble Word?
Yes, ABBA is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: Short words like ABBA are excellent for parallel plays and tight board positions in Scrabble.
Letter Values for ABBA
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | a | b | b | a | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 8 |
| WWF | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 10 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in ABBA
7 words from the letters in ABBA
4-letter words
3-letter words
2-letter words
How to Use ABBA in Word Games
ABBA is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Short word advantage: ABBA is only 4 letters, making it ideal for parallel plays where you form multiple words simultaneously by placing tiles adjacent to existing words on the board.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble ABBA to find 7 additional valid words.