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Is anagogy a Scrabble word?

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

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Is anagogy a Scrabble UK word?

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

A1N1A1G2O1G2Y4

Is anagogy a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word anagogy is a Words With Friends word. The word anagogy is worth 14 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

A1N2A1G3O1G3Y3

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7-letter words (1 found)

ANAGOGY,

5-letter words (2 found)

AGONY,NAGGY,

4-letter words (13 found)

AGOG,AGON,ANGA,ANOA,GAGA,GANG,GONG,GYAN,GYNO,NAGA,NOGG,YANG,YOGA,

3-letter words (18 found)

AGA,AGO,ANA,ANY,GAG,GAN,GAY,GOA,GON,GOY,NAG,NAY,NOG,NOY,ONY,YAG,YGO,YON,

2-letter words (12 found)

AA,AG,AN,AY,GO,NA,NO,NY,ON,OY,YA,YO,

You can make 46 words from anagogy according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of anagogy

anagogy

Alternative forms

  • anagoge

Etymology

From Ecclesiastical Latin [Term?], from Ancient Greek ἀναγωγή (anagōgḗ, “religious or ecstatic elevation, mystical feeling”), from ἀνάγειν (anágein, “lift up”), from ἀνά (aná, “up”) + ἄγειν (ágein, “to lead”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈæn.ə.ɡɒ.d͡ʒi/, /ˈæn.ə.ɡoʊ.d͡ʒi/ or IPA(key): /æn.əˈɡɒd͡.ʒi/, /æn.əˈɡoʊ.d͡ʒi/

Noun

anagogy (countable and uncountable, plural anagogies)

  1. The spiritual or mystical interpretation of a word or passage beyond the literal, allegorical or moral sense.

Related terms

  • anagoge
  • anagogic

Further reading

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

Anagrams

  • Yanggao

Source: wiktionary.org