AMETHYST
/ˈæm.ə.θɪst/
8 letters · 3 syllables · noun, adjective
Definition of AMETHYST
A transparent purple variety of quartz, used as a gemstone.
A purple colour.
The purple tincture when emblazoning the arms of the English nobility.
Having a colour similar to that of the gemstone
Word Details
Is AMETHYST a Scrabble Word?
Yes, AMETHYST is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: AMETHYST uses 8 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for AMETHYST
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | a | m | e | t | h | y | s | t | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 16 |
| WWF | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 15 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in AMETHYST
100 words from the letters in AMETHYST
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How to Use AMETHYST in Word Games
AMETHYST is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.
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