SARSENET is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. SARSENET 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.
Which word lists accept SARSENET?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 40 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SARSENET is to know. It scores 8 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SARSENET
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
sarsenetsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SARSENET scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in SARSENET, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SARSENET has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about SARSENET
- The same 8 tiles also spell 3 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does SARSENET mean in Scrabble?
noun
A fine, soft silk fabric, used mainly for linings and in dressmaking.
Sarsenet is a light silk woven in a plain or twill pattern, popular in earlier centuries. Tailors chose sarsenet to line coats because it felt smooth against the body and slid easily.
How SARSENET is used
Sarsenet is found in historical writing about clothing and textiles.
- The cloak was lined with green sarsenet.
- She bought a length of sarsenet for the bodice.
- A ribbon of sarsenet trimmed the old bonnet.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SARSENET and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of SARSENET
The 8 tiles of SARSENET in a different order — 3 found.
Words starting with SARSENET
1 longer words begin with SARSENET.
Shorter words from the letters in SARSENET
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Common questions about SARSENET
- Is SARSENET valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SARSENET, where it scores 9 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SARSENET worth?
- SARSENET is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SARSENET mean?
- A fine, soft silk fabric, used mainly for linings and in dressmaking.
- What letters can be added to SARSENET?
- SARSENET takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of SARSENET:
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