Anglo
/ˈæŋ.ɡləʉ/
Scrabble:6 ptsWWF:9 pts5 letters
Definition of Anglo
noun
- An English person or person of English ancestry.
"Back when we went to the World Cup in South Africa, we saw many anglos waving English flags."
- (sometimes offensive) an American, especially a white one (regardless of actual ethnicity), whose native language is English (as opposed to Americans for who have another native language).
"I'm not an "anglo"; my grandparents are from Lithuania."
- An Anglo-Australian (as opposed to Australians of Mediterranean or Middle Eastern background).
- An English-speaking Quebecer.
- A white-skinned person.
Anagrams of Anglo
Letter Values
a1
n1
g2
l1
o1
Total: 6 Scrabble points
Word Validity & Sources
SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Anglo"
Anglo is a 5-letter word that scores 6 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "anglo" can be rearranged to form 2 other valid words.
Using "Anglo" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "anglo" is a low-scoring word.