SANGHA is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. SANGHA is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SANGHA?
| 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: 35 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SANGHA is to know. It scores 10 from 6 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SANGHA
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SANGHA scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in SANGHA, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 229,948.
What does SANGHA mean in Scrabble?
noun
The community of Buddhist monks and nuns, or more widely the whole body of Buddhist followers.
In Buddhism the sangha is one of the Three Jewels, alongside the Buddha and the teachings called the dharma. Followers recite that they take refuge in all three, which makes the sangha a source of support and a living link to the tradition. The word is Sanskrit and Pali for assembly, and it can name a single monastery or the worldwide community. Many Western meditation groups also call themselves a sangha.
How SANGHA is used
Used in religious and cultural writing; it may be capitalised when the whole order is meant.
- She joined the local sangha after years of practising alone.
- The sangha gathered at dawn for chanting.
- Villagers fed the sangha every morning as it passed.
- He asked the sangha for guidance during the retreat.
- A strong sangha keeps the teachings alive.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SANGHA and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with SANGHA
3 longer words begin with SANGHA.
Shorter words from the letters in SANGHA
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Common questions about SANGHA
- Is SANGHA valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SANGHA, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SANGHA worth?
- SANGHA is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SANGHA mean?
- The community of Buddhist monks and nuns, or more widely the whole body of Buddhist followers.
- What letters can be added to SANGHA?
- SANGHA takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of SANGHA:
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