SAGAMORE is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. SAGAMORE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SAGAMORE?
| 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: 42 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SAGAMORE is to know. It scores 11 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SAGAMORE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
sagamoresChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SAGAMORE scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in SAGAMORE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SAGAMORE has to be built on the board across turns.
What does SAGAMORE mean in Scrabble?
noun
historical
A chief of some Native American peoples of the north-east, ranking below a sachem.
Sagamore belongs to the vocabulary of early colonial history in New England. It lives on mainly in place names and in the occasional honorary title.
How SAGAMORE is used
Sagamore is used in historical accounts and as a name or honorary title in the United States.
- The sagamore met the settlers at the river.
- A sagamore usually answered to a higher sachem.
- The bridge was named after a local sagamore.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SAGAMORE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with SAGAMORE
1 longer words begin with SAGAMORE.
Shorter words from the letters in SAGAMORE
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Common questions about SAGAMORE
- Is SAGAMORE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SAGAMORE, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SAGAMORE worth?
- SAGAMORE is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SAGAMORE mean?
- A chief of some Native American peoples of the north-east, ranking below a sachem.
- What letters can be added to SAGAMORE?
- SAGAMORE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of SAGAMORE:
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