ESSAYS is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. ESSAYS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 8 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ESSAYS?
| 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: 28 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ESSAYS is to know. It scores 9 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ESSAYS
No single letter turns ESSAYS into another word.
How ESSAYS scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in ESSAYS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 3 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,380 thousand.
What does ESSAYS mean in Scrabble?
ESSAYS is a form of ESSAY (its plural or a verb form).
ESSAY(noun) — A short piece of writing on a particular subject, usually presenting the author's own argument, analysis, or point of view.
Shorter words from the letters in ESSAYS
Common questions about ESSAYS
- Is ESSAYS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ESSAYS, where it scores 8 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ESSAYS worth?
- ESSAYS is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ESSAYS?
- No single letter can be added to ESSAYS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of ESSAYS:
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