What does AMOUNT mean?

Pronunciation
/əˈmaʊnt/
Letters
6
Scrabble score
8
Words With Friends score
11
How common
Very common

Meaning

noun

  1. a quantity of money“he borrowed a large sum”
  2. the relative magnitude of something with reference to a criterion“an adequate amount of food for four people”
  3. how much there is or how many there are of something that you can quantify
  4. a quantity obtained by the addition of a group of numbers

verb

  1. be tantamount or equivalent to“Her action amounted to a rebellion”
  2. add up in number or quantity“The bills amounted to $2,000”
  3. develop into“This idea will never amount to anything”

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

amounts9amounted11amounting12

Anagrams of AMOUNT

outman8

Words inside AMOUNT

56 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.

mount7 atom6 aunt4 auto4 unto4ant3 man5 mat5 mon5nam5not3 nut3 out3 tan3 tom5 ton3 am4an2at2 ma4 mo4 mu4 na2no2 on2 ta2to2um4un2ut2

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Questions

Is AMOUNT a valid word in word games?

AMOUNT is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.

How many points is AMOUNT worth?

AMOUNT is worth 8 points with Scrabble letter values and 11 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from AMOUNT?

56 other words, including TO, ON, AT and NOT.