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Definition, Scrabble score, anagrams & word-game reference
Yes. NECROMANCY is a valid Scrabble word in the UnscrambleTools dictionary (10 letters, 19 base points). It is suitable for casual Scrabble, Words with Friends practice, and anagram study; official tournament lists (NASPA/WESPA) may differ slightly.
Part of speech: noun
conjuring up the dead, especially for prophesying
sorcery, black magic, black art
Source: Princeton WordNet 3.1
NECROMANCY scores 19 points before board multipliers.
Letter counts: A×1, C×2, E×1, M×1, N×2, O×1, R×1, Y×1
NECROMANCY has no other anagrams in this dictionary.
NECROMANCY is a 10-letter answer slot candidate. Filter by length 10, starts with N, ends with Y, or contains letters from your crossing entries in the Crossword Solver and Pattern Finder.
Example: "NECROMANCY — conjuring up the dead, especially for prophesying" (19 Scrabble points).
NECROMANCY is listed in the UnscrambleTools word-game dictionary used across our unscrambler, anagram, pattern, and scoring tools. Pages like this one exist so you can answer "Is NECROMANCY a Scrabble word?" with data — not guesswork — before you play a tile or fill a crossword slot.
NECROMANCY (noun): conjuring up the dead, especially for prophesying. Additional senses: the belief in magical spells that harness occult forces or evil spirits to produce unnatural effects in the world.
In standard Scrabble scoring, NECROMANCY totals 19 points before multipliers. That sum uses official letter values: common tiles (A, E, I, O, U, L, N, S, T, R) are worth 1, while D and G are 2, B, C, M, P are 3, F, H, V, W, Y are 4, K is 5, J and X are 8, and Q and Z are 10. NECROMANCY relies mostly on common tiles, which often makes it easier to play from a mixed rack but caps the raw ceiling compared with high-premium words.
NECROMANCY is 10 letters long, begins with N, ends with Y, and sorts to the alphagram ACCEMNNORY. No other entry in this dictionary rearranges into the same letter set, so NECROMANCY is unique within its alphagram family. Letter makeup: 3 vowels, 7 consonants.
Among 17 tracked 10-letter entries, NECROMANCY ranks by raw score (19 points). Similar-length words in the same dictionary include RAZZMATAZZ, QUIZZINGLY, ZYZZOGETON, WHIZZINGLY; open their word pages to compare endings, vowel weight, and crossover potential.
Strategically, NECROMANCY carries 3 vowels and 7 consonants. Its consonant-heavy shape pairs well with open vowel dumps on the board. Hooks on N or Y are common study angles; browse words starting with N and words ending with Y to rehearse parallel sets.
NECROMANCY is a 10-letter answer slot candidate. Filter by length 10, starts with N, ends with Y, or contains letters from your crossing entries in the Crossword Solver and Pattern Finder. For American-style grids, 10-letter entries like NECROMANCY frequently cross shorter words; knowing that NECROMANCY contains A, C, E, M, N, O, R, Y helps you test crossing letters quickly. When you only know a few cells, open the Crossword Solver with a pattern such as n????????y to narrow candidates before checking definitions.
Notable letter pairs inside NECROMANCY include CY, CR, EC — each links to a "contains" list for deeper drilling. Unique letters used: N, E, C, R, O, M, A, Y. Letter-frequency tables on this site are built from the same dictionary that powers the Word Unscrambler, so list pages and word pages stay consistent.
Use UnscrambleTools tools together: unscramble necromancy directly in the Word Unscrambler, rehearse rearrangements in the Anagram Solver, filter crossword slots in the Pattern Finder, and verify 19 points in the Scrabble Score Calculator. Daily puzzle hints and Wordle practice pages share the same dictionary backbone, which keeps scores and validity aligned across the site.
Etymology: UnscrambleTools does not publish a full historical etymology for every rare word-game entry. When we detect recognizable English prefixes or suffixes, we note them in the definition section; otherwise treat NECROMANCY as a playable vocabulary item for puzzles and study.
Example usage: Example: "NECROMANCY — conjuring up the dead, especially for prophesying" (19 Scrabble points). If you are validating a tournament list, cross-check NASPA or WESPA references — our dictionary optimizes for practical word-game coverage, including obscure but legal entries that appear in casual Scrabble and crossword construction.