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ABSURDS

7 letters, 10 points in Scrabble, 2 vowels

What ABSURDS Means

ABSURDS is a form of ABSURD, which means:

  1. adjective: inconsistent with reason or logic or common sense“the absurd predicament of seeming to argue that virtue is highly desirable but intensely unpleasant”
  2. adjective: so unreasonable as to invite derision“the absurd excuse that the dog ate his homework”
  3. noun: a situation in which life seems irrational and meaningless“The absurd is the essential concept and the first truth”

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Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

ABSURDS is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 10 in Scrabble and 12 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as A1 B3 S1 U1 R1 D2 S1.

At seven letters this plays a whole rack, which is a bingo and worth 60 in Scrabble once the 50 point bonus lands.

Words Made From The Letters In ABSURDS

106 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.

6 letter words (2)

5 letter words (23)

4 letter words (42)

3 letter words (31)

2 letter words (8)

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