SANDARAC is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. SANDARAC 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 SANDARAC?
| 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: 44 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SANDARAC is to know. It scores 11 from 8 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SANDARAC
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SANDARAC scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in SANDARAC, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| a | 3 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SANDARAC has to be built on the board across turns.
What does SANDARAC mean in Scrabble?
noun
technical
A pale resin from a North African conifer, used in varnish and incense.
Sandarac was valued by violin makers, painters and scribes. Powdered, it was rubbed on paper to stop ink from soaking in.
How SANDARAC is used
Sandarac appears in the history of varnishes, pigments and manuscripts.
- The varnish was thinned with sandarac.
- Scribes dusted the page with powdered sandarac.
- Sandarac burns with a sharp, pleasant smell.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SANDARAC and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with SANDARAC
3 longer words begin with SANDARAC.
Shorter words from the letters in SANDARAC
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Common questions about SANDARAC
- Is SANDARAC valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SANDARAC, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SANDARAC worth?
- SANDARAC is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SANDARAC mean?
- A pale resin from a North African conifer, used in varnish and incense.
- What letters can be added to SANDARAC?
- SANDARAC takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of SANDARAC:
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