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AUTONOMOUS

/ɔːˈtɒnəməs/

10 letters · 4 syllables · adjective

A 1/1
U 1/2
T 1/1
O 1/1
N 1/2
O 1/1
M 3/4
O 1/1
U 1/2
S 1/1

Definition of AUTONOMOUS

adjective

Self-governing. Intelligent, sentient, self-aware, thinking, feeling, governing independently.

adjective

Acting on one's own or independently; of a child, acting without being governed by parental or guardian rules.

adjective

(Celtic linguistics, of a verb form) Used with no subject, indicating an unknown or unspecified agent; used in similar situations as the passive in English (the difference being that the theme in the English passive construction is the subject, while in the Celtic autonomous construction the theme is the object and there is no subject).

Synonyms of AUTONOMOUS

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Antonyms of AUTONOMOUS

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Word Details

Letters
10
Syllables
4
Scrabble
12
points
WWF
16
points

Is AUTONOMOUS a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 12 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 12 pts Words With Friends — 16 pts

Tip: AUTONOMOUS uses 10 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for AUTONOMOUS

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

Letter autonomous Total
Scrabble 1111113111 12
WWF 1211214121 16

Words You Can Make With the Letters in AUTONOMOUS

100 words from the letters in AUTONOMOUS

How to Use AUTONOMOUS in Word Games

AUTONOMOUS is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

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Frequently Asked Questions About AUTONOMOUS

What does AUTONOMOUS mean?
AUTONOMOUS is a adjective. Self-governing. Intelligent, sentient, self-aware, thinking, feeling, governing independently.
Is AUTONOMOUS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, AUTONOMOUS is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 12 points in Scrabble.
How many points is AUTONOMOUS worth in Scrabble?
AUTONOMOUS is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends. It is a 10-letter word with 4 syllables.
How many words can you make from AUTONOMOUS?
You can make 100 words from the letters in AUTONOMOUS. The longest sub-words are 7 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of AUTONOMOUS?
Synonyms of AUTONOMOUS include: self-directed, selfstanding, self-governing, sovereign. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.