PSCHENT is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. PSCHENT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PSCHENT?
| 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: 53 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PSCHENT is to know. It scores 14 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PSCHENT
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
pschentsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PSCHENT scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in PSCHENT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,158 thousand.
What stands out about PSCHENT
- PSCHENT gets by on a single vowel across 7 letters.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does PSCHENT mean in Scrabble?
noun
historical
The double crown of ancient Egypt, joining the white crown of Upper Egypt with the red crown of Lower Egypt.
The pschent signified that the pharaoh ruled both halves of the land after they were united. It appears in many tomb paintings and statues, and the word itself comes from the Greek form of an Egyptian name.
How PSCHENT is used
The word pschent is rare and found chiefly in books about Egyptian history and art.
- The statue shows the king wearing the pschent.
- A pschent combined two crowns into one royal headdress.
- The guide pointed at the pschent carved on the temple wall.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of PSCHENT and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with PSCHENT
1 longer words begin with PSCHENT.
Shorter words from the letters in PSCHENT
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Common questions about PSCHENT
- Is PSCHENT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PSCHENT, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PSCHENT worth?
- PSCHENT is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What does PSCHENT mean?
- The double crown of ancient Egypt, joining the white crown of Upper Egypt with the red crown of Lower Egypt.
- What letters can be added to PSCHENT?
- PSCHENT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of PSCHENT:
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