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ADAGIOS

7 letters, 9 points in Scrabble, 4 vowels

What ADAGIOS Means

ADAGIOS is a form of ADAGIO, which means:

  1. noun: (music) a composition played in adagio tempo (slowly and gracefully)“they played the adagio too quickly”
  2. noun: a slow section of a pas de deux requiring great skill and strength by the dancers
  3. adjective: (of tempo) leisurely
  4. adverb: slowly“here you must play adagio”

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

ADAGIOS is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 9 in Scrabble and 10 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as A1 D2 A1 G2 I1 O1 S1.

At seven letters this plays a whole rack, which is a bingo and worth 59 in Scrabble once the 50 point bonus lands.

Words Made From The Letters In ADAGIOS

97 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 (11)

4 letter words (31)

3 letter words (35)

2 letter words (18)

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