BISQUE is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. BISQUE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept BISQUE?
| 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: 41 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BISQUE is to know. It scores 17 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BISQUE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
bisquesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BISQUE scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in BISQUE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| q | 1 | 1 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 344,923.
What does BISQUE mean in Scrabble?
noun
A rich creamy soup, usually made from shellfish.
A lobster bisque is served in good restaurants. In croquet a bisque is an extra turn given to a weaker player.
How BISQUE is used
Used in cooking and in games.
- We ordered lobster bisque.
- The chef made a smooth bisque.
- The weaker player used her bisque on the last hoop.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of BISQUE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with BISQUE
1 longer words begin with BISQUE.
Shorter words from the letters in BISQUE
Common questions about BISQUE
- Is BISQUE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BISQUE, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BISQUE worth?
- BISQUE is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What does BISQUE mean?
- A rich creamy soup, usually made from shellfish.
- What letters can be added to BISQUE?
- BISQUE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of BISQUE:
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