CASHIER is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. CASHIER is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept CASHIER?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 54 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CASHIER is to know. It scores 12 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CASHIER
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
cashiersChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CASHIER scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in CASHIER, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 171,549.
What stands out about CASHIER
- The same 7 tiles also spell 2 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 CASHIER mean in Scrabble?
verb
formal
To dismiss someone in disgrace, especially an officer from military service.
Most people know cashier as the noun for the person at a till, but the verb is a separate and much more severe word. To cashier an officer meant stripping him of rank and position, usually for serious misconduct. The verb survives mainly in historical and literary writing.
How CASHIER is used
The verb is formal and old-fashioned; the noun for a shop worker is far more common.
- The captain was cashiered after he abandoned his post.
- The council threatened to cashier any officer found taking bribes.
- In the novel, the general is cashiered for cowardice.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of CASHIER and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of CASHIER
The 7 tiles of CASHIER in a different order — 2 found.
Words starting with CASHIER
8 longer words begin with CASHIER.
Shorter words from the letters in CASHIER
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Common questions about CASHIER
- Is CASHIER valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CASHIER, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CASHIER worth?
- CASHIER is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What does CASHIER mean?
- To dismiss someone in disgrace, especially an officer from military service.
- What letters can be added to CASHIER?
- CASHIER takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of CASHIER:
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