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Is amnesty a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word amnesty is a Scrabble US word. The word amnesty is worth 12 points in Scrabble:

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Is amnesty a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word amnesty is a Scrabble UK word and has 12 points:

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Is amnesty a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word amnesty is a Words With Friends word. The word amnesty is worth 13 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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7-letter words (1 found)

AMNESTY,

6-letter words (9 found)

AMENTS,MANTES,MATEYS,MAYEST,STAMEN,STAYNE,STEAMY,YAMENS,YENTAS,

5-letter words (47 found)

AMENS,AMENT,ANTES,ANTSY,ETNAS,ETYMA,MANES,MANET,MANSE,MANTY,MASTY,MATES,MATEY,MAYST,MEANS,MEANT,MEANY,MEATS,MEATY,MENSA,MENTA,MEYNT,MYNAS,NAMES,NASTY,NATES,NEATS,NEMAS,SAMEN,SAMEY,SATEM,SAYNE,SEAMY,STANE,STEAM,STEAN,STYME,TAMES,TANSY,TEAMS,TYNES,YAMEN,YATES,YEANS,YEAST,YENTA,YSAME,

4-letter words (82 found)

AMEN,AMES,ANES,ANTE,ANTS,ATES,AYES,EANS,EAST,EASY,EATS,EMYS,ENTS,ETAS,ETNA,EYAS,MAES,MANE,MANS,MANY,MASE,MAST,MATE,MATS,MATY,MAYS,MEAN,MEAT,MENT,MESA,META,METS,MNAS,MYNA,NAES,NAME,NAMS,NATS,NAYS,NEAT,NEMA,NEST,NETS,NYAS,NYES,SAME,SANE,SANT,SATE,SEAM,SEAN,SEAT,SENA,SENT,SETA,SNYE,STAY,STEM,STEN,STEY,STYE,SYEN,SYNE,TAES,TAME,TAMS,TANE,TANS,TASE,TAYS,TEAM,TEAS,TEMS,TENS,TYES,TYNE,YAMS,YATE,YEAN,YEAS,YENS,YEST,

3-letter words (64 found)

AME,ANE,ANS,ANT,ANY,ATE,ATS,AYE,AYS,EAN,EAS,EAT,EMS,ENS,EST,ETA,MAE,MAN,MAS,MAT,MAY,MEN,MES,MET,MNA,NAE,NAM,NAS,NAT,NAY,NET,NYE,NYM,NYS,SAE,SAM,SAN,SAT,SAY,SEA,SEN,SET,SEY,SMA,SNY,STY,SYE,SYN,TAE,TAM,TAN,TAS,TAY,TEA,TEN,TES,TYE,YAE,YAM,YAS,YEA,YEN,YES,YET,

2-letter words (22 found)

AE,AM,AN,AS,AT,AY,EA,EM,EN,ES,ET,MA,ME,MY,NA,NE,NY,ST,TA,TE,YA,YE,

1-letter words (1 found)

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You can make 226 words from amnesty according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of amnesty

amnesty

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle French amnestie (Modern French amnistie), a borrowing from Latin amnestia, itself a borrowing from Ancient Greek ἀμνηστία (amnēstía).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈæm.nɪ.sti/

Noun

amnesty (countable and uncountable, plural amnesties)

  1. Forgetfulness; cessation of remembrance of wrong; oblivion.
  2. An act of the sovereign power granting oblivion, or a general pardon, for a past offense, as to subjects concerned in an insurrection.

Derived terms

  • amnestic
  • Amnesty International

Related terms

  • amnesia

Translations

Verb

amnesty (third-person singular simple present amnesties, present participle amnestying, simple past and past participle amnestied)

  1. To grant a pardon (to a group)

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Further reading

  • “amnesty”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
  • “amnesty”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.
  • “amnesty”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.

Anagrams

  • Manteys, Matneys, Yetmans, maytens

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