SATIRISE is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. SATIRISE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 8 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SATIRISE?
| 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: 47 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SATIRISE is to know. It scores 8 from 8 tiles, takes 3 hooks, and its letters make up 7.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SATIRISE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SATIRISE scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in SATIRISE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SATIRISE has to be built on the board across turns.
What does SATIRISE mean in Scrabble?
verb
British
To criticise or mock someone or something using humour, irony or exaggeration.
To satirise a politician or a habit is to make fun of it so that people see its faults. Writers satirise in plays, cartoons and sketches, and satirise is the British spelling of the verb.
How SATIRISE is used
Satirise is used for comedy and writing that exposes folly through ridicule.
- The show sets out to satirise the daily news.
- Swift used a modest proposal to satirise cruel policies.
- Cartoonists often satirise the powerful.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SATIRISE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of SATIRISE
The 8 tiles of SATIRISE in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with SATIRISE
4 longer words begin with SATIRISE.
Shorter words from the letters in SATIRISE
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Common questions about SATIRISE
- Is SATIRISE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SATIRISE, where it scores 8 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SATIRISE worth?
- SATIRISE is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SATIRISE mean?
- To criticise or mock someone or something using humour, irony or exaggeration.
- What letters can be added to SATIRISE?
- SATIRISE takes 3 hooks: 0 in front and 3 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of SATIRISE:
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