RESURVEY is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. RESURVEY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept RESURVEY?
| 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: 47 / 100
Our own measure of how useful RESURVEY is to know. It scores 14 from 8 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for RESURVEY
Front hooks — 1
presurveyBack hooks — 1
resurveysChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How RESURVEY scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in RESURVEY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 2 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so RESURVEY has to be built on the board across turns.
What does RESURVEY mean in Scrabble?
noun
A second or fresh survey of land, a population or an opinion, made to check or update earlier results.
Land officers order a resurvey when old boundaries are disputed, and researchers run one to see how a community has changed. It can also be used as a verb for carrying out the new survey.
How RESURVEY is used
Used in land measurement, science and polling.
- A resurvey of the farm settled the boundary dispute.
- The team will resurvey the coast next year.
- The resurvey showed the glacier had retreated.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of RESURVEY and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with RESURVEY
3 longer words begin with RESURVEY.
Shorter words from the letters in RESURVEY
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Common questions about RESURVEY
- Is RESURVEY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts RESURVEY, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is RESURVEY worth?
- RESURVEY is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does RESURVEY mean?
- A second or fresh survey of land, a population or an opinion, made to check or update earlier results.
- What letters can be added to RESURVEY?
- RESURVEY takes 2 hooks: 1 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of RESURVEY:
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