SEISURE is a valid Scrabble word — 7 points
Yes. SEISURE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 7 points in Scrabble and 8 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SEISURE?
| 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: 50 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SEISURE is to know. It scores 7 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SEISURE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
seisuresChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SEISURE scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in SEISURE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 187,144.
What does SEISURE mean in Scrabble?
noun
archaiclegal
An old form for the act of seizing something, or the possession of property.
Seisure belongs to the vocabulary of old law, where seisin meant holding land. It is a historical spelling and rarely appears outside early documents.
How SEISURE is used
Archaic; seen in old legal and historical texts.
- The deed recorded the seisure of the manor by the crown.
- An old statute used the word seisure for taking goods.
- The clerk wrote seisure in the margin of the roll.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SEISURE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of SEISURE
The 7 tiles of SEISURE in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with SEISURE
1 longer words begin with SEISURE.
Shorter words from the letters in SEISURE
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Common questions about SEISURE
- Is SEISURE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SEISURE, where it scores 8 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SEISURE worth?
- SEISURE is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SEISURE mean?
- An old form for the act of seizing something, or the possession of property.
- What letters can be added to SEISURE?
- SEISURE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of SEISURE:
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