BAGASSE is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. BAGASSE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept BAGASSE?
| 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: 51 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BAGASSE is to know. It scores 10 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BAGASSE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
bagassesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BAGASSE scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in BAGASSE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,029 thousand.
What does BAGASSE mean in Scrabble?
noun
technical
The dry fibrous pulp left over after the juice has been pressed out of sugar cane.
Sugar mills do not throw bagasse away because it burns well and can heat the boilers that run the factory. It is also pressed into building board and made into paper, which gives the leftover a second life.
How BAGASSE is used
Bagasse is an industrial and agricultural term, mostly met in writing about sugar production and biofuel.
- The mill burns its own bagasse to generate steam.
- Boards made from compressed bagasse are used in cheap furniture.
- A heap of pale bagasse stood beside the crushing house.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of BAGASSE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of BAGASSE
The 7 tiles of BAGASSE in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with BAGASSE
1 longer words begin with BAGASSE.
Shorter words from the letters in BAGASSE
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Common questions about BAGASSE
- Is BAGASSE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BAGASSE, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BAGASSE worth?
- BAGASSE is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What does BAGASSE mean?
- The dry fibrous pulp left over after the juice has been pressed out of sugar cane.
- What letters can be added to BAGASSE?
- BAGASSE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of BAGASSE:
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