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OMEN

/ˈəʊmən/

4 letters · 2 syllables · noun, verb

O 1/1
M 3/4
E 1/1
N 1/2

Definition of OMEN

noun

Something which portends or is perceived to portend either a good or evil event or circumstance in the future, or which causes a foreboding; a portent or augury.

"a rise in imports might be an omen of economic recovery"

noun

A thing of prophetic significance.

"a sign of ill omen"

verb

To be an omen of.

verb

To divine or predict from omens.

Examples of OMEN in a Sentence

  • "a rise in imports might be an omen of economic recovery"
  • "a sign of ill omen"

Word Details

Letters
4
Syllables
2
Scrabble
6
points
WWF
8
points

Is OMEN a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 6 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 6 pts Words With Friends — 8 pts

Tip: Short words like OMEN are excellent for parallel plays and tight board positions in Scrabble.

Letter Values for OMEN

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

Letter omen Total
Scrabble 1311 6
WWF 1412 8

Anagrams of OMEN

Words made by rearranging the exact same 4 letters

How to Use OMEN in Word Games

OMEN is worth 6 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends, making it a modest-scoring word.

Short word advantage: OMEN is only 4 letters, making it ideal for parallel plays where you form multiple words simultaneously by placing tiles adjacent to existing words on the board.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble OMEN to find 18 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About OMEN

What does OMEN mean?
OMEN is a noun. Something which portends or is perceived to portend either a good or evil event or circumstance in the future, or which causes a foreboding; a portent or augury.
Is OMEN a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, OMEN is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 6 points in Scrabble.
How many points is OMEN worth in Scrabble?
OMEN is worth 6 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends. It is a 4-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from OMEN?
You can make 18 words from the letters in OMEN. The longest sub-words are 4 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of OMEN?
Synonyms of OMEN include: augury, auspice, danger, forecast, foreshadowing, foretoken. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.
What are the anagrams of OMEN?
The anagrams of OMEN (words using the exact same letters) are: MENO, NOME. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.