KERSEYMERE is a valid Scrabble word — 19 points
Yes. KERSEYMERE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 19 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept KERSEYMERE?
| 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: 37 / 100
Our own measure of how useful KERSEYMERE is to know. It scores 19 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for KERSEYMERE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
kerseymeresChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How KERSEYMERE scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in KERSEYMERE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| k | 1 | 1 |
| e | 4 | 12 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so KERSEYMERE has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about KERSEYMERE
- The letter E appears four times in KERSEYMERE.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does KERSEYMERE mean in Scrabble?
noun
historical
A fine twilled woollen cloth with a smooth surface, once used for men's clothing.
Kerseymere was a soft, light cloth woven in a diagonal twill, popular in the nineteenth century. Tailors favoured it for trousers and waistcoats. The name is a blend of kersey, a coarse wool, and cassimere.
How KERSEYMERE is used
Historical textile word, found in old tailoring and fashion writing.
- He wore buff kerseymere breeches in the portrait.
- The tailor offered a bolt of fine kerseymere.
- A waistcoat of kerseymere kept out the winter chill.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of KERSEYMERE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with KERSEYMERE
1 longer words begin with KERSEYMERE.
Shorter words from the letters in KERSEYMERE
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Common questions about KERSEYMERE
- Is KERSEYMERE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts KERSEYMERE, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is KERSEYMERE worth?
- KERSEYMERE is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What does KERSEYMERE mean?
- A fine twilled woollen cloth with a smooth surface, once used for men's clothing.
- What letters can be added to KERSEYMERE?
- KERSEYMERE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of KERSEYMERE:
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