SEIGNIORY is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. SEIGNIORY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SEIGNIORY?
| 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: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SEIGNIORY is to know. It scores 13 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SEIGNIORY
No single letter turns SEIGNIORY into another word.
How SEIGNIORY scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in SEIGNIORY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SEIGNIORY has to be built on the board across turns.
What does SEIGNIORY mean in Scrabble?
noun
historical
The rank, power or territory of a feudal lord.
This is the older English form for a lord's dominion, covering both the land and the right to rule it. A seigniory could be a single manor or a large district.
How SEIGNIORY is used
Mostly seen in books on medieval law and landholding.
- The king granted him a seigniory in the border country.
- Over time the seigniory passed to his eldest daughter.
- Disputes over the seigniory ended up before the royal court.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SEIGNIORY and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in SEIGNIORY
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Common questions about SEIGNIORY
- Is SEIGNIORY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SEIGNIORY, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SEIGNIORY worth?
- SEIGNIORY is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SEIGNIORY mean?
- The rank, power or territory of a feudal lord.
- What letters can be added to SEIGNIORY?
- No single letter can be added to SEIGNIORY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of SEIGNIORY:
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