SCHWARMEREI is a valid Scrabble word — 21 points
Yes. SCHWARMEREI is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 21 points in Scrabble and 22 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SCHWARMEREI?
| 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 SCHWARMEREI is to know. It scores 21 from 11 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SCHWARMEREI
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
schwarmereisChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SCHWARMEREI scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in SCHWARMEREI, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SCHWARMEREI has to be built on the board across turns.
What does SCHWARMEREI mean in Scrabble?
noun
literary
Excessive, dreamy enthusiasm or sentimentality.
Schwarmerei was borrowed from German to describe wild, gushing devotion. A critic might call a romantic poem schwarmerei when it seems carried away by its own feeling.
How SCHWARMEREI is used
A literary loanword, rare in everyday speech.
- The novel is full of youthful schwarmerei.
- He dismissed her letters as mere schwarmerei.
- Romantic schwarmerei filled the poet's early work.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SCHWARMEREI and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with SCHWARMEREI
1 longer words begin with SCHWARMEREI.
Shorter words from the letters in SCHWARMEREI
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Common questions about SCHWARMEREI
- Is SCHWARMEREI valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SCHWARMEREI, where it scores 22 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SCHWARMEREI worth?
- SCHWARMEREI is worth 21 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SCHWARMEREI mean?
- Excessive, dreamy enthusiasm or sentimentality.
- What letters can be added to SCHWARMEREI?
- SCHWARMEREI takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of SCHWARMEREI:
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