SATRAPY is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. SATRAPY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SATRAPY?
| 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: 49 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SATRAPY is to know. It scores 12 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SATRAPY
No single letter turns SATRAPY into another word.
How SATRAPY scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in SATRAPY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 771,970.
What does SATRAPY mean in Scrabble?
noun
historical
A province governed by a satrap, a ruler appointed under the ancient Persian empire.
Each Persian satrapy was one slice of a land the kings divided to collect tax and keep order. Writers now use the word for any territory ruled by a distant governor.
How SATRAPY is used
The word satrapy is used in history and in figurative writing about control.
- The satrapy paid a yearly tribute to the king.
- Each satrapy had its own governor and army.
- The company treated the region as a private satrapy.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SATRAPY and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in SATRAPY
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Common questions about SATRAPY
- Is SATRAPY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SATRAPY, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SATRAPY worth?
- SATRAPY is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SATRAPY mean?
- A province governed by a satrap, a ruler appointed under the ancient Persian empire.
- What letters can be added to SATRAPY?
- No single letter can be added to SATRAPY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of SATRAPY:
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