SENTENTIOUSLY is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. SENTENTIOUSLY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SENTENTIOUSLY?
| 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: 27 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SENTENTIOUSLY is to know. It scores 16 from 13 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SENTENTIOUSLY
No single letter turns SENTENTIOUSLY into another word.
How SENTENTIOUSLY scores
Face value of the 13 tiles in SENTENTIOUSLY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SENTENTIOUSLY has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about SENTENTIOUSLY
- SENTENTIOUSLY runs three vowels in a row, which almost no English word does.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in SENTENTIOUSLY
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Common questions about SENTENTIOUSLY
- Is SENTENTIOUSLY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SENTENTIOUSLY, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SENTENTIOUSLY worth?
- SENTENTIOUSLY is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SENTENTIOUSLY?
- No single letter can be added to SENTENTIOUSLY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 13 letters of SENTENTIOUSLY:
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