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ANATHEMA

/əˈnæθəmə/

8 letters · 4 syllables · noun

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Definition of ANATHEMA

noun

A ban or curse pronounced with religious solemnity by ecclesiastical authority, often accompanied by excommunication; something denounced as accursed.

noun

(by extension) Something which is vehemently disliked by somebody.

noun

An imprecation; a curse; a malediction.

Synonyms of ANATHEMA

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Word Details

Letters
8
Syllables
4
Scrabble
13
points
WWF
14
points

Is ANATHEMA a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 13 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 13 pts Words With Friends — 14 pts

Tip: ANATHEMA uses 8 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for ANATHEMA

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

Letter anathema Total
Scrabble 11114131 13
WWF 12113141 14

Words You Can Make With the Letters in ANATHEMA

100 words from the letters in ANATHEMA

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How to Use ANATHEMA in Word Games

ANATHEMA is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

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Frequently Asked Questions About ANATHEMA

What does ANATHEMA mean?
ANATHEMA is a noun. A ban or curse pronounced with religious solemnity by ecclesiastical authority, often accompanied by excommunication; something denounced as accursed.
Is ANATHEMA a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ANATHEMA is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 13 points in Scrabble.
How many points is ANATHEMA worth in Scrabble?
ANATHEMA is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends. It is a 8-letter word with 4 syllables.
How many words can you make from ANATHEMA?
You can make 100 words from the letters in ANATHEMA. The longest sub-words are 6 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of ANATHEMA?
Synonyms of ANATHEMA include: ban, curse, bête noire. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.