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Is AMOUNT a Scrabble Word?

Yes, AMOUNT is a valid Scrabble word. It is used as a noun and a verb, most often meaning “a quantity of money”.

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Is AMOUNT a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. AMOUNT is a valid 6-letter word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends, and it has 2 anagrams: MOUTAN, OUTMAN.

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Letters
6
Scrabble
8 pts
Words With Friends
11 pts
Anagrams
2
Familiarity
100th percentile

AMOUNT meaning and definition

AMOUNT has 4 common senses and works as a noun and a verb. The most common meaning is listed first.

AMOUNT as a noun

  1. A quantity of money.
  2. The relative magnitude of something with reference to a criterion.
  3. How much there is or how many there are of something that you can quantify.

AMOUNT as a verb

  1. Be tantamount or equivalent to.

AMOUNT Scrabble score and Words With Friends points

AMOUNT scores 8 in Scrabble and 11 in Words With Friends. The highest-value tile is M, worth 3 in Scrabble.

Letter-by-letter tile values

LetterScrabbleWords With Friends
A11
M34
O11
U12
N12
T11
Total811

AMOUNT on premium squares

On a double word square AMOUNT scores 16 in Scrabble; on a triple word square, 24. Putting M on a triple letter square instead adds 6 points. Its middling value makes it a flexible play for scoring steadily without breaking up a strong rack. At 6 letters it fits tight spots on a crowded board.

Rearranging the letters of AMOUNT

2 words use exactly the same 6 letters as AMOUNT. See all anagrams of AMOUNT.

  • moutan8
  • outman8

Shorter words hiding in AMOUNT

The letters A, M, O, U, N, T make 73 shorter words, up to 5 letters long. Most common first. Unscramble AMOUNT: all 73 words.

Words like AMOUNT

One-letter changes to AMOUNT, useful for word ladders and board hooks.

Add one letter to AMOUNT

  • amounts9

Remove one letter from AMOUNT

More 6-letter words starting with AM

  • ambush13
  • amazon17
  • amends9
  • amerce10
  • ampere10
  • amazed18
  • amulet8
  • amused9
  • ambage11
  • ambler10
  • ameban10
  • amebic12
  • amelia8
  • aminic10
  • ammine10
  • ammino10
  • amnion8
  • amnios8

AMOUNT word facts

AMOUNT is a 6-letter word with 6 distinct letters: 3 vowels (A, O and U) and 3 consonants. It starts with A and ends with T. By corpus frequency, AMOUNT is among the top 1% most familiar words in the dictionary.

Holding the letters A, M, O, U, N, T on your rack? The word unscrambler lists every word they make, sorted by score, and the anagram solver finds words that use all 6 of them. To check another word before you play it, use the Scrabble word checker.

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AMOUNT Scrabble word FAQ

Is AMOUNT a Scrabble word?

Yes. AMOUNT is a valid 6-letter word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends before premium squares.

What does AMOUNT mean?

AMOUNT is used as a noun and a verb. Its most common meaning is “a quantity of money”.

How many points is AMOUNT worth in Scrabble?

AMOUNT is worth 8 points in Scrabble: A (1) + M (3) + O (1) + U (1) + N (1) + T (1). On a double word square it scores 16, and on a triple word square 24.

How many points is AMOUNT in Words With Friends?

AMOUNT is worth 11 points in Words With Friends, which uses different tile values from Scrabble.

What are the anagrams of AMOUNT?

AMOUNT has 2 anagrams: MOUTAN, OUTMAN. Each uses exactly the same letters.

What words can you make from the letters in AMOUNT?

You can make 73 shorter words from the letters in AMOUNT, including MOUNT, MAN, NO and ON.

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