SACAHUISTA is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. SACAHUISTA is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SACAHUISTA?
| 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: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SACAHUISTA is to know. It scores 15 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SACAHUISTA
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
sacahuistasChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SACAHUISTA scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in SACAHUISTA, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| a | 3 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SACAHUISTA has to be built on the board across turns.
What does SACAHUISTA mean in Scrabble?
noun
North Americanbotany
A tall tufted bear grass of Texas and Mexico whose leaves and flowers can poison livestock.
Sacahuista grows on dry southwestern slopes and takes its name from Nahuatl. Ranchers know it because grazing animals can be harmed by its blossoms and fruit. It is the species called Nolina texana in plant guides.
How SACAHUISTA is used
Sacahuista is a regional plant name used in botany and ranching in the southwestern United States.
- The rancher cleared the sacahuista from the lower pasture.
- Sacahuista forms thick grassy clumps on rocky hillsides.
- Sheep that graze on sacahuista in bloom may fall ill.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SACAHUISTA and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with SACAHUISTA
1 longer words begin with SACAHUISTA.
Shorter words from the letters in SACAHUISTA
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Common questions about SACAHUISTA
- Is SACAHUISTA valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SACAHUISTA, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SACAHUISTA worth?
- SACAHUISTA is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SACAHUISTA mean?
- A tall tufted bear grass of Texas and Mexico whose leaves and flowers can poison livestock.
- What letters can be added to SACAHUISTA?
- SACAHUISTA takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of SACAHUISTA:
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