RYEGRASS is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. RYEGRASS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept RYEGRASS?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 38 / 100
Our own measure of how useful RYEGRASS is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for RYEGRASS
No single letter turns RYEGRASS into another word.
How RYEGRASS scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in RYEGRASS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 2 | 6 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so RYEGRASS has to be built on the board across turns.
What does RYEGRASS mean in Scrabble?
noun
A hardy Eurasian grass widely grown for animal fodder and lawns.
Farmers sow ryegrass because it grows fast and feeds cattle and sheep well. Greenkeepers also add it to seed mixes since it sprouts quickly and gives a lawn a speedy cover.
How RYEGRASS is used
Used in farming, gardening and sports turf management.
- The pasture was sown with ryegrass last spring.
- Perennial ryegrass stays green through much of the winter.
- A mix of ryegrass and fescue suits shady lawns.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of RYEGRASS and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with RYEGRASS
1 longer words begin with RYEGRASS.
Shorter words from the letters in RYEGRASS
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Common questions about RYEGRASS
- Is RYEGRASS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts RYEGRASS, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is RYEGRASS worth?
- RYEGRASS is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What does RYEGRASS mean?
- A hardy Eurasian grass widely grown for animal fodder and lawns.
- What letters can be added to RYEGRASS?
- No single letter can be added to RYEGRASS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of RYEGRASS:
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