ASSERTOR is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. ASSERTOR is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 8 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ASSERTOR?
| 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: 42 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ASSERTOR is to know. It scores 8 from 8 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ASSERTOR
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ASSERTOR scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in ASSERTOR, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 1 | 9 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ASSERTOR has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about ASSERTOR
- The same 8 tiles also spell 4 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 ASSERTOR mean in Scrabble?
noun
rare
A person who states a claim firmly or defends a right.
An assertor is someone who puts a claim forward and stands behind it. The word is formal and more at home in legal or philosophical prose than in chat.
How ASSERTOR is used
Rare and formal, mostly in older legal or philosophical writing.
- The assertor of the claim had to produce proof.
- He was a loud assertor of the freedom of the press.
- Every assertor in the debate faced sharp questions.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of ASSERTOR and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of ASSERTOR
The 8 tiles of ASSERTOR in a different order — 4 found.
Words starting with ASSERTOR
3 longer words begin with ASSERTOR.
Shorter words from the letters in ASSERTOR
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Common questions about ASSERTOR
- Is ASSERTOR valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ASSERTOR, where it scores 8 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ASSERTOR worth?
- ASSERTOR is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words with Friends.
- What does ASSERTOR mean?
- A person who states a claim firmly or defends a right.
- What letters can be added to ASSERTOR?
- ASSERTOR takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of ASSERTOR:
Open ASSERTOR in the Word Finder