SEIGNEUR is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. SEIGNEUR is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SEIGNEUR?
| 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: 44 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SEIGNEUR is to know. It scores 9 from 8 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 7.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SEIGNEUR
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SEIGNEUR scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in SEIGNEUR, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SEIGNEUR has to be built on the board across turns.
What does SEIGNEUR mean in Scrabble?
noun
historical
A feudal lord, especially the lord of a manor in France or French-speaking lands.
A seigneur held land and collected dues from the peasants who farmed it. In New France the seigneur ran a large estate under a system modelled on the old French manor.
How SEIGNEUR is used
Historical, used for French and French-Canadian landowners of past centuries.
- The seigneur owned the mill and the village green.
- Tenants paid yearly dues to the seigneur.
- A seigneur in old Quebec lived in a stone manor house.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SEIGNEUR and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with SEIGNEUR
5 longer words begin with SEIGNEUR.
Shorter words from the letters in SEIGNEUR
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Common questions about SEIGNEUR
- Is SEIGNEUR valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SEIGNEUR, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SEIGNEUR worth?
- SEIGNEUR is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SEIGNEUR mean?
- A feudal lord, especially the lord of a manor in France or French-speaking lands.
- What letters can be added to SEIGNEUR?
- SEIGNEUR takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of SEIGNEUR:
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