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ICONS

5 letters, 7 points in Scrabble, 2 vowels

What ICONS Means

ICONS is a form of ICON, which means:

  1. noun: (computer science) a graphic symbol (usually a simple picture) that denotes a program or a command or a data file or a concept in a graphical user interface
  2. noun: a visual representation (of an object or scene or person or abstraction) produced on a surface“they showed us the pictures of their wedding”

Similar words

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

ICONS is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 7 in Scrabble and 8 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as I1 C3 O1 N1 S1.

Anagrams of ICONS (4)

Same letters, different order. Any of these plays the same tiles for the same score.

Words Made From The Letters In ICONS

30 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.

4 letter words (6)

3 letter words (15)

2 letter words (9)

Longer Words Containing ICONS

ICONS appears inside each of these, which is what makes it worth knowing as a hook.

Next: the Word Unscrambler for any letters at all. Full entry and definition at Merriam-Webster.