SEAHORSE is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. SEAHORSE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SEAHORSE?
| 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: 43 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SEAHORSE is to know. It scores 11 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SEAHORSE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
seahorsesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SEAHORSE scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in SEAHORSE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SEAHORSE has to be built on the board across turns.
What does SEAHORSE mean in Scrabble?
noun
zoology
A small upright-swimming fish with a horse-like head and a curling tail.
Seahorse is a surprising fish, because the male carries the eggs in a pouch and gives birth to the young. It clings to seagrass with its tail rather than swimming fast.
How SEAHORSE is used
Seahorse is also written as two words, and is common in children's books and aquarium guides.
- A tiny seahorse clung to the weed.
- The male seahorse carries the eggs.
- We spotted a seahorse in the aquarium.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SEAHORSE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of SEAHORSE
The 8 tiles of SEAHORSE in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with SEAHORSE
1 longer words begin with SEAHORSE.
Shorter words from the letters in SEAHORSE
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Common questions about SEAHORSE
- Is SEAHORSE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SEAHORSE, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SEAHORSE worth?
- SEAHORSE is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SEAHORSE mean?
- A small upright-swimming fish with a horse-like head and a curling tail.
- What letters can be added to SEAHORSE?
- SEAHORSE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of SEAHORSE:
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