DHANSAK is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. DHANSAK is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept DHANSAK?
| 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: 54 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DHANSAK is to know. It scores 15 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DHANSAK
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
dhansaksChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How DHANSAK scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in DHANSAK, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 2,316 thousand.
What does DHANSAK mean in Scrabble?
noun
An Indian dish of meat or vegetables cooked with lentils, often with spices and sometimes spinach.
Dhansak comes from the Parsi cooking tradition and is typically a thick, slightly sweet and sour curry. Restaurants outside India often list it among their standard curry choices.
How DHANSAK is used
Dhansak is a menu word, usually followed by the choice of meat.
- She ordered a chicken dhansak with rice.
- The dhansak was thick with lentils.
- Our favourite dhansak recipe uses lamb.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of DHANSAK and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of DHANSAK
The 7 tiles of DHANSAK in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with DHANSAK
1 longer words begin with DHANSAK.
Shorter words from the letters in DHANSAK
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Common questions about DHANSAK
- Is DHANSAK valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DHANSAK, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DHANSAK worth?
- DHANSAK is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does DHANSAK mean?
- An Indian dish of meat or vegetables cooked with lentils, often with spices and sometimes spinach.
- What letters can be added to DHANSAK?
- DHANSAK takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of DHANSAK:
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