SAMOSA is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. SAMOSA is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 9 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableSAMOSA · 6 letters · 8 pts Scrabble · 9 pts WWF
8points in Scrabble
9points in Words with Friends
6letters
1hook available
1 in 344,923odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept SAMOSA?
| 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: 30 / 100
30WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.33
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6%
Our own measure of how useful SAMOSA is to know. It scores 8 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SAMOSA
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
samosasChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SAMOSA scores
Scrabble s1a1m3o1s1a1 8
Words with Friends s1a1m4o1s1a1 9
Face value of the 6 tiles in SAMOSA, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 344,923.
Words starting with SAMOSA
1 longer words begin with SAMOSA.
Shorter words from the letters in SAMOSA
amass7 assam7 masas7 massa7 omasa7 samas7 somas7 amas6 maas6 masa6 mass6 moas6 moss6 omas6 sama6 sams6 soma6 soms6 ossa4 ama5 maa5 mas5 moa5 mos5 oma5 oms5 sam5 sma5 som5 aas3 ass3 sos3 am4 ma4 mo4 om4 aa2 as2 os2 so2
Common questions about SAMOSA
- Is SAMOSA valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SAMOSA, where it scores 9 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SAMOSA worth?
- SAMOSA is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SAMOSA?
- SAMOSA takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of SAMOSA:
Open SAMOSA in the Word Finder