anchoveta
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 17
- Words With Friends
- 19
- Letters
- 9
/ˌantʃəʊˈvɛtə/
(UK)
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/ˌantʃəʊˈvɛtə/ (UK) · /ˌænt͡ʃoʊˈvɛtə/
Definition of anchoveta
1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
- An anchovy of species Engraulis ringens, from the southern Pacific.
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
From Spanish anchoveta, diminutive of anchova (“anchovy”). Compare anchovette.
Words you can make from anchoveta
184 playable · top: HAVOC (13 pts)
Best play havoc 13 points7-letter words
2 words6-letter words
11 words5-letter words
35 words- VETCH 13 pts
- HAVEN 11 pts
- ANCHO 10 pts
- CHANA 10 pts
- CHANT 10 pts
- CHEAT 10 pts
- COVEN 10 pts
- COVET 10 pts
- HANCE 10 pts
- NACHO 10 pts
- NATCH 10 pts
- NOTCH 10 pts
- TACHE 10 pts
- TEACH 10 pts
- TENCH 10 pts
- THECA 10 pts
- AVANT 8 pts
- NEATH 8 pts
- NOVAE 8 pts
- OVATE 8 pts
- THANE 8 pts
- ACETA 7 pts
- CANOE 7 pts
- CANTO 7 pts
- CENTO 7 pts
- CONTE 7 pts
- COTAN 7 pts
- ENACT 7 pts
- OCEAN 7 pts
- OCTAN 7 pts
- ONCET 7 pts
- TACAN 7 pts
- ANTAE 5 pts
- ATONE 5 pts
- OATEN 5 pts
4-letter words
59 words- HAVE 10 pts
- HOVE 10 pts
- ACHE 9 pts
- CATH 9 pts
- CAVA 9 pts
- CAVE 9 pts
- CHAO 9 pts
- CHAT 9 pts
- CHON 9 pts
- COVE 9 pts
- EACH 9 pts
- ECHO 9 pts
- ECHT 9 pts
- ETCH 9 pts
- OCHE 9 pts
- TACH 9 pts
- TECH 9 pts
- EATH 7 pts
- HAEN 7 pts
- HAET 7 pts
- HANT 7 pts
- HATE 7 pts
- HEAT 7 pts
- HENT 7 pts
- HONE 7 pts
- NAVE 7 pts
- NOVA 7 pts
- OATH 7 pts
- OVEN 7 pts
- THAE 7 pts
- THAN 7 pts
- THEN 7 pts
- VANE 7 pts
- VENA 7 pts
- VENT 7 pts
- VETO 7 pts
- VOTE 7 pts
- ACNE 6 pts
- ACTA 6 pts
- CANE 6 pts
- CANT 6 pts
- CATE 6 pts
- CENT 6 pts
- COAT 6 pts
- CONE 6 pts
- COTE 6 pts
- ONCE 6 pts
- TACE 6 pts
- TACO 6 pts
- AEON 4 pts
- ANOA 4 pts
- ANTA 4 pts
- ANTE 4 pts
- ETNA 4 pts
- NEAT 4 pts
- NOTA 4 pts
- NOTE 4 pts
- TOEA 4 pts
- TONE 4 pts
3-letter words
56 words- OCH 8 pts
- VAC 8 pts
- AAH 6 pts
- AHA 6 pts
- AVA 6 pts
- AVE 6 pts
- AVO 6 pts
- ETH 6 pts
- HAE 6 pts
- HAO 6 pts
- HAT 6 pts
- HEN 6 pts
- HET 6 pts
- HOE 6 pts
- HON 6 pts
- HOT 6 pts
- NAH 6 pts
- NAV 6 pts
- NOH 6 pts
- NTH 6 pts
- OVA 6 pts
- TAV 6 pts
- THE 6 pts
- THO 6 pts
- VAN 6 pts
- VAT 6 pts
- VET 6 pts
- VOE 6 pts
- ACE 5 pts
- ACT 5 pts
- CAN 5 pts
- CAT 5 pts
- CON 5 pts
- COT 5 pts
- ECO 5 pts
- OCA 5 pts
- TEC 5 pts
- ANA 3 pts
- ANE 3 pts
- ANT 3 pts
- ATE 3 pts
- EAT 3 pts
- EON 3 pts
- ETA 3 pts
- NAE 3 pts
- NET 3 pts
- NOT 3 pts
- OAT 3 pts
- ONE 3 pts
- TAE 3 pts
- TAN 3 pts
- TAO 3 pts
- TEA 3 pts
- TEN 3 pts
- TOE 3 pts
- TON 3 pts
2-letter words
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