SARRACENIA is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. SARRACENIA is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableSARRACENIA · 10 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 14 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
14points in Words with Friends
10letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept SARRACENIA?
| 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: 32 / 100
32WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.2
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%7.2%
Our own measure of how useful SARRACENIA is to know. It scores 12 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SARRACENIA
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
sarraceniasChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SARRACENIA scores
Scrabble s1a1r1r1a1c3e1n1i1a1 12
Words with Friends s1a1r1r1a1c4e1n2i1a1 14
Face value of the 10 tiles in SARRACENIA, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| a | 3 | 9 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SARRACENIA has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with SARRACENIA
2 longer words begin with SARRACENIA.
Shorter words from the letters in SARRACENIA
caesarian11 acarines10 canaries10 cesarian10 sacraria10 sarcinae10 acarian9 acarine9 acrasia9 acrasin9 arcanas9 arcsine9 arnicas9 arsenic9 carinae9 carinas9 carnier9 carnies9 carries9 cerasin9 sarcina9 scarier9 sierran7 snarier7 acinar8 arcana8 arcane8 arcsin8 arecas8 arnica8 ascian8 caesar8 cairns8 caners8 canier8 carers8 caries8 carina8 carnie8 casein8
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Common questions about SARRACENIA
- Is SARRACENIA valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SARRACENIA, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SARRACENIA worth?
- SARRACENIA is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SARRACENIA?
- SARRACENIA takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of SARRACENIA:
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