ASHINE is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. ASHINE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 9 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ASHINE?
| 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: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ASHINE is to know. It scores 9 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 7.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ASHINE
No single letter turns ASHINE into another word.
How ASHINE scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in ASHINE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 25,550.
What does ASHINE mean in Scrabble?
adjective
poeticarchaic
Glowing or shining brightly.
The prefix a- here works as in afire or aglow, turning the idea of shining into a state that someone or something is in. The word is found almost only after a verb such as be, and almost only in verse or elevated prose, where a face or a field may be described as ashine with light. Everyday English prefers glowing or radiant.
How ASHINE is used
Poetic and old-fashioned; it follows a verb and is not placed before a noun.
- The lake lay ashine under the evening sun.
- Her face was ashine with joy.
- The hills stood ashine with frost at dawn.
- He saw the whole city ashine from the tower.
- The poem leaves the sea ashine at its close.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of ASHINE and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of ASHINE
The 6 tiles of ASHINE in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with ASHINE
2 longer words begin with ASHINE.
Shorter words from the letters in ASHINE
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Common questions about ASHINE
- Is ASHINE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ASHINE, where it scores 9 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ASHINE worth?
- ASHINE is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.
- What does ASHINE mean?
- Glowing or shining brightly.
- What letters can be added to ASHINE?
- No single letter can be added to ASHINE to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of ASHINE:
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