DANISH is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. DANISH is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept DANISH?
| 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: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DANISH is to know. It scores 10 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DANISH
No single letter turns DANISH into another word.
How DANISH scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in DANISH, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 76,649.
What does DANISH mean in Scrabble?
noun
North American
A sweet pastry of rich, flaky dough, often filled with fruit, cheese or custard.
The danish is a breakfast staple in bakeries and coffee shops, usually glazed and eaten with a hot drink. Its layered dough is made by folding butter into yeast pastry again and again. The name points to Denmark, though the version most people know was shaped by bakers elsewhere.
How DANISH is used
Written lower-case it means the pastry; with a capital it relates to Denmark.
- He ate a cheese danish with his coffee.
- The bakery sells a cherry danish every morning.
- She wrapped a warm danish in a paper napkin.
- One danish was left on the tray.
- A fresh danish tastes best on the day it is baked.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of DANISH and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of DANISH
The 6 tiles of DANISH in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with DANISH
1 longer words begin with DANISH.
Shorter words from the letters in DANISH
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Common questions about DANISH
- Is DANISH valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DANISH, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DANISH worth?
- DANISH is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What does DANISH mean?
- A sweet pastry of rich, flaky dough, often filled with fruit, cheese or custard.
- What letters can be added to DANISH?
- No single letter can be added to DANISH to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of DANISH:
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