ASEA is a valid Scrabble word — 4 points
Yes. ASEA is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 4 points in Scrabble and 4 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ASEA?
| 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 ASEA is to know. It scores 4 from 4 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 8.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ASEA
No single letter turns ASEA into another word.
How ASEA scores
Face value of the 4 tiles in ASEA, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 2 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 2,269.
What does ASEA mean in Scrabble?
adverb
nauticalarchaic
At sea, or in the direction of the sea.
Asea describes being out on open water or heading toward it, as an old sailor might say a ship is asea rather than in port. The word also appears in the phrase all asea, meaning thoroughly confused, an image drawn from a small boat lost with no landmarks in sight.
How ASEA is used
Mostly literary or archaic; rare in ordinary modern speech.
- The old captain said the fleet was asea before dawn.
- He felt entirely asea trying to follow the new instructions.
- The ship had been asea for three weeks without sighting land.
- Her explanation left the class all asea.
- The poem describes a lonely light glimpsed far asea.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of ASEA and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words with ASEA inside
15 words contain ASEA in the middle. Words that start with ASEA are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in ASEA
Common questions about ASEA
- Is ASEA valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ASEA, where it scores 4 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ASEA worth?
- ASEA is worth 4 points in Scrabble and 4 points in Words with Friends.
- What does ASEA mean?
- At sea, or in the direction of the sea.
- What letters can be added to ASEA?
- No single letter can be added to ASEA to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 4 letters of ASEA:
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