ABRIDGMENT
16
Definition
Pronunciation: //əˈbɹɪd͡ʒ.mənt//
noun
- (US) The act of abridging; reduction or deprivation"an abridgment of pleasures or of expenses"
- (US) The state of being abridged or lessened.
- (US) An epitome or compend, as of a book; a shortened or abridged form; an abbreviation."The article which embodied my researches having proved somewhat too long for its purpose, an abridgment of it only was inserted in the Encyclopædia."
- (obsolete) That which abridges or cuts short; hence, an entertainment that makes the time pass quickly"What abridgment have you for this evening? What masque? what music?"
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 10 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 16 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 20 points
Word Games
- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
- Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
- Yes
- Wordle
- No
- Words With Friends
- Yes
How many Scrabble points is the word 'ABRIDGMENT'?
The word ABRIDGMENT is worth 16 points in Scrabble.
A1
B3
R1
I1
D2
G2
M3
E1
N1
T1
Total: 16 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'ABRIDGMENT'?
The word ABRIDGMENT is worth 20 points in Words With Friends.
A1
B4
R1
I1
D2
G3
M4
E1
N2
T1
Total: 20 points
How many letters is the word 'ABRIDGMENT'?
The word ABRIDGMENT has 10 letters.
What's the difference between Scrabble and Words With Friends points?
While many letters share the same point values, there are several key differences between Scrabble and Words With Friends point values:
- B, C, M, P: Worth 3 points in Scrabble, but 4 points in Words With Friends
- H, Y: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 3 points in Words With Friends
- L, N, U: Worth 1 point in Scrabble, but 2 points in Words With Friends
- V: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 5 points in Words With Friends
- J: Worth 8 points in Scrabble, but 10 points in Words With Friends
Note: These are base letter values. Actual game scores also depend on bonus squares (Double/Triple Letter/Word) and board placement, which differ between the two games. See the complete Scrabble point values and Words With Friends point values for full reference.