SAMISENS is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. SAMISENS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
s1a1m3i1s1e1n1s1
PlayableSAMISENS · 8 letters · 10 pts Scrabble · 12 pts WWF
10points in Scrabble
12points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept SAMISENS?
| 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: 37 / 100
37WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.25
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%6.25%
Our own measure of how useful SAMISENS is to know. It scores 10 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SAMISENS
No single letter turns SAMISENS into another word.
How SAMISENS scores
Scrabble s1a1m3i1s1e1n1s1 10
Words with Friends s1a1m4i1s1e1n2s1 12
Face value of the 8 tiles in SAMISENS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 3 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SAMISENS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about SAMISENS
- SAMISENS begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in SAMISENS
amisses9 inseams9 manises9 messans9 messias9 samisen9 sensism9 sanseis7 sasines7 amines8 amises8 animes8 inseam8 maises8 manies8 manses8 masses8 mensas8 mesian8 mesias8 messan8 missae8 misses8 seisms8 semina8 anises6 nisses6 sanies6 sansei6 sasine6 sasins6 sensis6 amens7 amies7 amine7 amins7 amiss7 anime7 mains7 maise7
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Common questions about SAMISENS
- Is SAMISENS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SAMISENS, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SAMISENS worth?
- SAMISENS is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SAMISENS?
- No single letter can be added to SAMISENS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of SAMISENS:
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