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Yes. The word almanac is a Scrabble US word. The word almanac is worth 11 points in Scrabble:

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Yes. The word almanac is a Scrabble UK word and has 11 points:

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7-letter words (2 found)

ALMANAC,MANCALA,

5-letter words (2 found)

CAMAN,CANAL,

4-letter words (15 found)

ALAN,ALMA,AMLA,ANAL,CALM,CAMA,CLAM,CLAN,LAMA,LANA,MACA,MALA,MANA,NAAM,NALA,

3-letter words (16 found)

AAL,ALA,AMA,ANA,CAA,CAL,CAM,CAN,LAC,LAM,MAA,MAC,MAL,MAN,MNA,NAM,

2-letter words (7 found)

AA,AL,AM,AN,LA,MA,NA,

You can make 42 words from almanac according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of almanac

almanac

Alternative forms

  • almanack (archaic)

Etymology

From Middle English almenak, from Old French almanach, from Medieval Latin almanachus, from Andalusian Arabic الْمَنَاخ (al-manāḵ, “almanac, calendar”), from Arabic الْمُنَاخ (al-munāḵ, “climate”).

Pronunciation

  • (General American) IPA(key): [ˈɔl.mə.næk], [ˈæl-]
  • (cot–caught merger, Canada) IPA(key): [ˈɑl.mə.næk], [ˈæl-]
  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): [ˈɔːl.mə.næk], [ˈɒl-]
  • Hyphenation: al‧ma‧nac

Noun

almanac (plural almanacs)

  1. (astronomy, navigation) A book or table listing nautical, astronomical, astrological or other events for the year; sometimes, but not essentially, containing historical and statistical information.
  2. A handbook, typically published annually, containing information on a particular subject.
  3. A GPS signal consisting of coarse orbit and status information for each satellite in a satellite constellation.

Derived terms

  • clog almanac

Translations

Anagrams

  • mancala

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from Andalusian Arabic الْمَنَاخ (al-manāḵ, “almanac, calendar”), from Arabic الْمُنَاخ (al-munāḵ, “climate”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Central, Balearic) [əl.məˈnak]
  • IPA(key): (Valencian) [al.maˈnak]

Noun

almanac m (plural almanacs)

  1. almanac
    Synonym: efemèrides

Further reading

  • “almanac”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
  • “almanac” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
  • “almanac” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

Romanian

Noun

almanac n (plural almanacuri)

  1. Obsolete form of almanah.

Declension

References

  • almanac in Academia Română, Micul dicționar academic, ediția a II-a, Bucharest: Univers Enciclopedic, 2010. →ISBN

Welsh

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈalmanak/

Noun

almanac m (plural almanaciau)

  1. almanac

Mutation


Source: wiktionary.org