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ANISES

6 letters · 3 syllables · noun

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Definition of ANISES

noun

An umbelliferous plant (Pimpinella anisum) growing naturally in Egypt, and cultivated in Spain, Malta, etc., for its carminative and aromatic seeds, which are used as a spice. It has a licorice scent.

noun

(often qualified as "sweet anise" or "wild anise") Fennel, Foeniculum vulgare.

Word Details

Letters
6
Syllables
3
Scrabble
6
points
WWF
7
points

Is ANISES a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 6 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 6 pts Words With Friends — 7 pts

Tip: ANISES uses 6 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for ANISES

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

Letter anises Total
Scrabble 111111 6
WWF 121111 7

Anagrams of ANISES

Words made by rearranging the exact same 6 letters

How to Use ANISES in Word Games

ANISES is worth 6 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words With Friends, making it a modest-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, ANISES is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble ANISES to find 62 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About ANISES

What does ANISES mean?
ANISES is a noun. An umbelliferous plant (Pimpinella anisum) growing naturally in Egypt, and cultivated in Spain, Malta, etc., for its carminative and aromatic seeds, which are used as a spice. It has a licorice scent.
Is ANISES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ANISES is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 6 points in Scrabble.
How many points is ANISES worth in Scrabble?
ANISES is worth 6 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words With Friends. It is a 6-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from ANISES?
You can make 62 words from the letters in ANISES. The longest sub-words are 6 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are the anagrams of ANISES?
The anagrams of ANISES (words using the exact same letters) are: ANESIS, SANIES, SANSEI, SASINE. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.