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Yes. The word avanti is a Scrabble US word. The word avanti is worth 9 points in Scrabble:

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Yes. The word avanti is a Scrabble UK word and has 9 points:

A1V4A1N1T1I1

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6-letter words (1 found)

AVANTI,

5-letter words (2 found)

AVANT,AVIAN,

4-letter words (12 found)

ANTA,ANTI,TAIN,TANA,TAVA,TIAN,TINA,VAIN,VANT,VINA,VINT,VITA,

3-letter words (19 found)

AIA,AIN,AIT,ANA,ANI,ANT,AVA,ITA,NAT,NAV,NIT,TAI,TAN,TAV,TIN,VAN,VAT,VIA,VIN,

2-letter words (9 found)

AA,AI,AN,AT,IN,IT,NA,TA,TI,

You can make 43 words from avanti according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of avanti

avanti

Italian

Alternative forms

  • avante (obsolete, poetic)

Etymology

From Late Latin ab ante.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aˈvan.ti/
  • Rhymes: -anti
  • Hyphenation: a‧vàn‧ti

Adjective

avanti (invariable)

  1. (dated, of time units, follows noun) previous, prior, last
    La settimana avanti. ― Last week.

Adverb

avanti

  1. forward, ahead, onward
  2. (dated, rare) before, ere (followed by di or che)
    Deve pensare molto avanti di decidere. ― He needs to think a lot before deciding.
  3. (dated, rare) rather than (followed by che)
    Vorrei morire avanti che commettere una simile azione. ― I'd rather die than doing such a thing.

Derived terms

  • d'ora in avanti (“from now on”)
  • avantieri / avant'ieri (“day before yesterday”)

Interjection

avanti

  1. come in!
  2. come on! (expressing encouragement)
  3. go on!
  4. next

Preposition

avanti

  1. (dated, rare) before, in front of (a place) (may or may not be followed by a)
    Synonyms: (all more common) davanti, dinanzi, innanzi
    Avanti a lui. ― In front of him.
    Avanti casa. ― In front of the house.
  2. (dated) before (in time)
    Synonyms: (more common) prima, (rare) innanzi
    Avanti l'alba. ― Before dawn.

Derived terms

  • avanti Cristo (“before Christ”)

Noun

avanti m (invariable)

  1. (soccer, rugby, water polo) player whose main objective is scoring points; forward

References

Further reading

  • avanti in Collins Italian-English Dictionary
  • avanti in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)
  • avanti in Aldo Gabrielli, Grandi Dizionario Italiano (Hoepli)
  • avanti in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa
  • avanti in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
  • avanti in sapere.it – De Agostini Editore
  • avanti in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Anagrams

  • avinta, nativa, vanati, vanita, vanità, vantai, vinata

Source: wiktionary.org