EPERGNE is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. EPERGNE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept EPERGNE?
| 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: 55 / 100
Our own measure of how useful EPERGNE is to know. It scores 10 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for EPERGNE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
epergnesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How EPERGNE scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in EPERGNE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 3 | 12 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 336,859.
What stands out about EPERGNE
- EPERGNE begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does EPERGNE mean in Scrabble?
noun
An ornamental table centrepiece with branching arms or dishes for holding fruit, sweets or flowers.
Popular in grand dining rooms of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, an epergne was made of silver or glass and stood in the middle of the table. Its several tiers meant that one piece could display many different items at once.
How EPERGNE is used
The word epergne is French in origin and now appears mostly in antiques and dining history.
- A silver epergne stood at the centre of the long table.
- The epergne held pears, grapes and small cakes.
- She inherited a cut-glass epergne from her grandmother.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of EPERGNE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with EPERGNE
1 longer words begin with EPERGNE.
Shorter words from the letters in EPERGNE
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Common questions about EPERGNE
- Is EPERGNE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts EPERGNE, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is EPERGNE worth?
- EPERGNE is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does EPERGNE mean?
- An ornamental table centrepiece with branching arms or dishes for holding fruit, sweets or flowers.
- What letters can be added to EPERGNE?
- EPERGNE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of EPERGNE:
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