CROISSANT is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. CROISSANT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept CROISSANT?
| 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: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CROISSANT is to know. It scores 11 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CROISSANT
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
croissantsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CROISSANT scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in CROISSANT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CROISSANT has to be built on the board across turns.
What does CROISSANT mean in Scrabble?
noun
A rich, flaky, crescent-shaped roll made from layered yeast dough and butter.
The croissant is a staple of French breakfasts, eaten plain or filled with chocolate or almonds. Its many thin layers come from folding butter into the dough several times.
How CROISSANT is used
Used for the pastry itself, often with coffee at breakfast.
- He ordered a croissant and black coffee.
- The bakery sells a warm croissant every morning.
- A buttery croissant crumbled on the plate.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of CROISSANT and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with CROISSANT
1 longer words begin with CROISSANT.
Shorter words from the letters in CROISSANT
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Common questions about CROISSANT
- Is CROISSANT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CROISSANT, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CROISSANT worth?
- CROISSANT is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does CROISSANT mean?
- A rich, flaky, crescent-shaped roll made from layered yeast dough and butter.
- What letters can be added to CROISSANT?
- CROISSANT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of CROISSANT:
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