authority

1. A conclusive statement or decision that may be taken as a guide or precedent.

2. A public agency or corporation with administrative powers in a specified field: a city transit authority.

3. A quotation or citation from such a source: biblical authorities for a moral argument.

4. An accepted source of expert information or advice: a noted authority on birds; a reference book often cited as an authority.

5. Confidence derived from experience or practice; firm self-assurance: played the sonata with authority.

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Top Words by points	Points	Word Game
authority	15	Scrabble

2 Letters	Scrabble® Points
ah	5
ai	2
ar	2
at	2
ay	5
ha	5
hi	5
ho	5
it	2
oh	5
oi	2
or	2
oy	5
ta	2
ti	2
to	2
uh	5
ut	2
ya	5
yo	5

3 Letters	Scrabble® Points
ahi	6
air	3
ait	3
art	3
att	3
hao	6
hat	6
hay	9
hit	6
hot	6
hoy	9
hut	6
oar	3
oat	3
ora	3
ort	3
our	3
out	3
rah	6
rai	3
rat	3
ray	6
rho	6
ria	3
rot	3
rut	3
rya	6
ryu	6
tao	3
tar	3
tat	3
tau	3
tho	6
thy	9
tit	3
tor	3
tot	3
toy	6
try	6
tui	3
tut	3
uta	3
yah	9
yar	6
you	6
aro	3

4 Letters	Scrabble® Points
ahoy	10
airt	4
airy	7
arty	7
auto	4
hair	7
hart	7
haut	7
hiya	10
hoar	7
hora	7
hour	7
hoya	10
hurt	7
iota	4
oath	7
oaty	7
ohia	7
rath	7
rato	4
riot	4
rota	4
roti	4
rout	4
ruth	7
ryot	7
tahr	7
taro	4
tart	4
taut	4
that	7
thio	7
thir	7
thou	7
thro	7
thru	7
tiro	4
toit	4
tora	4
tori	4
tort	4
tory	7
tour	4
tout	4
tray	7
trio	4
trot	4
trou	4
troy	7
tyro	7
your	7
yurt	7

5 Letters	Scrabble® Points
airth	8
hairy	11
hoary	11
hotty	11
houri	8
ottar	5
ratio	5
ratty	8
rhyta	11
routh	8
rutty	8
tarot	5
tarty	8
thuya	11
torah	8
torta	5
trait	5
troth	8
trout	5
truth	8
tutor	5
yirth	11
youth	11
yurta	8

6 Letters	Scrabble® Points
author	9
outhit	9
thirty	12
thoria	9
throat	9
trouty	9
tryout	9
yttria	9

7 Letters	Scrabble® Points
throaty	13

9 Letters	Scrabble® Points
authority	15