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AGAINST

/əˈɡeɪnst/

7 letters · 2 syllables · preposition, conjunction

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Definition of AGAINST

preposition

In a contrary direction to.

"It is hard work to swim against the current."

preposition

In physical opposition to; in collision with.

"The rain pounds against the window."

preposition

In physical contact with, so as to abut or be supported by.

"The kennel was put against the back wall."

conjunction

By the time that (something happened); before.

Synonyms of AGAINST

Words with similar meaning

versus

Antonyms of AGAINST

Words with opposite meaning

for on with

Examples of AGAINST in a Sentence

  • "It is hard work to swim against the current."
  • "The rain pounds against the window."
  • "The kennel was put against the back wall."

Word Details

Letters
7
Syllables
2
Scrabble
8
points
WWF
10
points

Is AGAINST a Scrabble Word?

Yes, AGAINST is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 8 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 8 pts Words With Friends — 10 pts

Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of AGAINST earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 58 points total.

Letter Values for AGAINST

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter against Total
Scrabble 1211111 8
WWF 1311211 10

Anagrams of AGAINST

Words made by rearranging the exact same 7 letters

antisag 8/10

Words You Can Make With the Letters in AGAINST

100 words from the letters in AGAINST

7-letter words

antisag 8/10 USUKWWF

6-letter words

gitana 7/9 UK agitas 7/8 UK taigas 7/8 USUKWWF satang 7/9 USUKWWF tangas 7/9 UK gainst 7/9 USUKWWF giants 7/9 USUKWWF sating 7/9 USUKWWF tangis 7/9 UK

5-letter words

again 6/8 USUKWWF saiga 6/7 USUKWWF angas 6/8 USUKWWF nagas 6/8 UK sanga 6/8 USUKWWF gains 6/8 USUKWWF agita 6/7 UK taiga 6/7 USUKWWF tanga 6/8 UK giant 6/8 USUKWWF tangi 6/8 UK agast 6/7 UK agist 6/7 USUKWWF gaits 6/7 USUKWWF staig 6/7 USUKWWF taigs 6/7 UK angst 6/8 USUKWWF gants 6/8 UK gnats 6/8 USUKWWF stang 6/8 USUKWWF tangs 6/8 USUKWWF sting 6/8 USUKWWF tings 6/8 USUKWWF ainas 5/6 UK antas 5/6 USUKWWF tanas 5/6 UK antis 5/6 USUKWWF saint 5/6 USUKWWF satin 5/6 USUKWWF stain 5/6 USUKWWF tains 5/6 USUKWWF

4-letter words

anga 5/7 USUKWWF naga 5/7 UK agin 5/7 USUKWWF gain 5/7 USUKWWF agas 5/6 USUKWWF saga 5/6 USUKWWF nags 5/7 USUKWWF sang 5/7 USUKWWF snag 5/7 USUKWWF gins 5/7 USUKWWF sign 5/7 USUKWWF sing 5/7 USUKWWF snig 5/7 UK gait 5/6 USUKWWF taig 5/6 UK gant 5/7 UK gnat 5/7 USUKWWF tang 5/7 USUKWWF ting 5/7 USUKWWF gast 5/6 USUKWWF gats 5/6 USUKWWF stag 5/6 USUKWWF tags 5/6 USUKWWF gist 5/6 USUKWWF gits 5/6 USUKWWF tigs 5/6 UK aina 4/5 UK aias 4/4 UK anas 4/5 USUKWWF ansa 4/5 USUKWWF ains 4/5 USUKWWF anis 4/5 USUKWWF sain 4/5 USUKWWF anta 4/5 USUKWWF tana 4/5 UK anti 4/5 USUKWWF tain 4/5 USUKWWF aits 4/4 USUKWWF itas 4/4 UK sati 4/4 USUKWWF tais 4/4 UK ants 4/5 USUKWWF nats 4/5 UK sant 4/5 UK tans 4/5 USUKWWF nits 4/5 USUKWWF snit 4/5 USUKWWF tins 4/5 USUKWWF

3-letter words

aga 4/5 USUKWWF gan 4/6 USUKWWF nag 4/6 USUKWWF gin 4/6 USUKWWF ags 4/5 UK gas 4/5 USUKWWF sag 4/5 USUKWWF gis 4/5 UK gat 4/5 USUKWWF tag 4/5 USUKWWF git 4/5 USUKWWF

How to Use AGAINST in Word Games

AGAINST is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Bingo potential: Since AGAINST uses exactly 7 letters, playing it from your full rack earns the 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble for a total of up to 58 points.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble AGAINST to find 100 additional valid words.

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Frequently Asked Questions About AGAINST

What does AGAINST mean?
AGAINST is a preposition. In a contrary direction to.
Is AGAINST a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, AGAINST is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 8 points in Scrabble.
How many points is AGAINST worth in Scrabble?
AGAINST is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends. It is a 7-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from AGAINST?
You can make 100 words from the letters in AGAINST. The longest sub-words are 7 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of AGAINST?
Synonyms of AGAINST include: versus. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.
What are the anagrams of AGAINST?
The anagrams of AGAINST (words using the exact same letters) are: ANTISAG. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.