Castanets is valid Scrabble Word

Is castanets a scrabble word?
Official Scrabble Players Dictionary YES
Official Tournament and Club Word List YES
Collins Scrabble Words YES
Is castanets valid Words with Friends?
Words with Friends YES

9 letters word
11 points in Scrabble
13 points in WWF

Definitions for CASTANETS in dictionary:

PLURAL NOUN:

musical instrument, used by Spanish dancers, consisting of curved pieces of hollow wood clicked together in the hand

NOUN:

CASTANET, a rhythm instrument
either of a pair of concave pieces of wood held in the palm of the hand and clicked together, usually to accompany dancing.
Two small, concave shells of ivory or hard wood, shaped like spoons, fastened to the thumb, and beaten together with the middle finger; -- used by the Spaniards and Moors as an accompaniment to their dance and guitars.
a percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance

Words related to CASTANETS

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How to use CASTANETS in a sentence

A band played behind the pillars, the rattle of castanets breaking in on the tinkle of the guitars when the beat was sharply marked.
As it was, Thor disappeared slowly in the direction from which he had come, his great head hung low, his long claws click, click, clicking like ivory castanets as he went.
The sound of the castanets seemed to make her alive all over.
The moment came when he could hold out no longer, with his teeth rattling like castanets, and his red face so hot that it was painful to the touch.
There was a rattle as of castanets outside the door.
They were snapping their strong hooked beaks like castanets, and hissing indignantly.
Dice rattled, now there were castanets and dancing, and now church bells seemed to rock the place.
Then at his gesture one brought his presents, a mirror, a rich belt, a knife, a pair of castanets.
It was bitterly cold and snowing hard, and we had scarce left the court-yard when I fell to shivering, my teeth clicking like castanets.
One of the Chinamen was so frightened that he let go all holds and dropped into the water, while his companion remained in the tree, his teeth chattering like castanets.

His teeth were pounding together like castanets, now, so loudly that he feared Aunt Matilda must surely hear them.
If she had produced a pair of castanets or a tambourine, he felt that such accessories would have been quite in keeping.
La Tulita have the castanets and just float up and down the sala, while all stand back and no breathe only when they shout.
In this place likewise there were many vipers and serpents, the most dangerous of which have a kind of rattle on their tails, making a noise like our castanets.
Meanwhile, the young man, who had regained his composure, brought from the inn some castanets, and before I was aware all were dancing merrily beneath the trees.
His father and I never knew why he cried for castanets.
The cold perspiration started from every pore, and each tooth in his clerical jaws clattered like pairs of castanets.

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