ESCRITOIRE is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. ESCRITOIRE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ESCRITOIRE?
| 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: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ESCRITOIRE is to know. It scores 12 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ESCRITOIRE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
escritoiresChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ESCRITOIRE scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in ESCRITOIRE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 2 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ESCRITOIRE has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about ESCRITOIRE
- ESCRITOIRE 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 ESCRITOIRE mean in Scrabble?
noun
A small writing desk with drawers and compartments for papers.
An escritoire often has a fold-down lid that serves as the writing surface. The piece belongs to older furniture styles and is mostly seen in antique shops.
How ESCRITOIRE is used
Used in descriptions of antique furniture and period fiction.
- She kept her letters in an old escritoire.
- The escritoire stood by the window of the study.
- He bought a carved escritoire at the auction.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of ESCRITOIRE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of ESCRITOIRE
The 10 tiles of ESCRITOIRE in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with ESCRITOIRE
1 longer words begin with ESCRITOIRE.
Shorter words from the letters in ESCRITOIRE
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Common questions about ESCRITOIRE
- Is ESCRITOIRE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ESCRITOIRE, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ESCRITOIRE worth?
- ESCRITOIRE is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does ESCRITOIRE mean?
- A small writing desk with drawers and compartments for papers.
- What letters can be added to ESCRITOIRE?
- ESCRITOIRE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of ESCRITOIRE:
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