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Is anatomy a Scrabble word?

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

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Is anatomy a Scrabble UK word?

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

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Is anatomy a Words With Friends word?

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

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7-letter words (1 found)

ANATOMY,

6-letter words (1 found)

TOYMAN,

5-letter words (12 found)

ANOMY,ATMAN,ATOMY,ATONY,AYONT,MANAT,MANTA,MANTO,MANTY,MAYAN,MONTY,TOMAN,

4-letter words (23 found)

ANOA,ANTA,ATMA,ATOM,MANA,MANO,MANY,MATY,MAYA,MAYO,MOAN,MOAT,MONA,MONY,MOYA,MYNA,NAAM,NOMA,NOTA,OATY,TANA,TONY,YONT,

3-letter words (33 found)

AMA,ANA,ANT,ANY,MAA,MAN,MAT,MAY,MNA,MOA,MON,MOT,MOY,NAM,NAT,NAY,NOM,NOT,NOY,NYM,OAT,OMA,ONY,TAM,TAN,TAO,TAY,TOM,TON,TOY,YAM,YOM,YON,

2-letter words (18 found)

AA,AM,AN,AT,AY,MA,MO,MY,NA,NO,NY,OM,ON,OY,TA,TO,YA,YO,

You can make 88 words from anatomy according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of anatomy

anatomy

Etymology

From French anatomie, from Latin anatomia, from Ancient Greek *ἀνατομία (*anatomía), from ἀνατομή (anatomḗ, “dissection”, literally “cutting up”), from ἀνά (aná, “up”) + τέμνω (témnō, “to cut, incise”). By surface analysis, ana- +‎ -tomy. Doublet of ottomy.

Pronunciation

  • enPR: ənăt'-ə-m(ē), IPA(key): /əˈnæt.ə.mi/

Noun

anatomy (countable and uncountable, plural anatomies)

  1. The art of studying the different parts of any organized body, to discover their situation, structure, and economy.
    Synonym: dissection
  2. The science that deals with the form and structure of organic bodies; anatomical structure or organization.
    Hyponyms: anthropotomy, phytotomy, zootomy
  3. (countable) A treatise or book on anatomy.
  4. (by extension) The act of dividing anything, corporeal or intellectual, for the purpose of examining its parts.
    Synonym: analysis
  5. (colloquial) The form of an individual.
  6. (euphemistic) The human body, especially in reference to the private parts.
  7. (archaic) A skeleton, or dead body.
    • , Folio Society, 2006, vol.1 p.68:
      So did the Ægyptians, who in the middest of their banquetings, and in the full of their greatest cheere, caused the anatomy of a dead man to be brought before them, as a memorandum and warning to their guests.
  8. The physical or functional organization of an organism, or part of it.

Hyponyms

  • anatomy of function, angioanatomy, comparative anatomy, gross anatomy, macroanatomy, microanatomy

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See also

  • phytotomy
  • zootomy

Source: wiktionary.org