SINEWS is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. SINEWS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SINEWS?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SINEWS is to know. It scores 9 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SINEWS
No single letter turns SINEWS into another word.
How SINEWS scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in SINEWS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 153,299.
What stands out about SINEWS
- SINEWS begins and ends with the same letter.
- The same 6 tiles also spell 2 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does SINEWS mean in Scrabble?
SINEWS is a form of SINEW (its plural or a verb form).
SINEW(noun) — A strong cord-like band of fibrous tissue that joins muscle to bone, more commonly known as a tendon.
Anagrams of SINEWS
The 6 tiles of SINEWS in a different order — 2 found.
Shorter words from the letters in SINEWS
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Common questions about SINEWS
- Is SINEWS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SINEWS, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SINEWS worth?
- SINEWS is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SINEWS?
- No single letter can be added to SINEWS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of SINEWS:
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