SENTRIES is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. SENTRIES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 9 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SENTRIES?
| 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: 37 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SENTRIES is to know. It scores 8 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 7.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SENTRIES
No single letter turns SENTRIES into another word.
How SENTRIES scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in SENTRIES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SENTRIES has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about SENTRIES
- SENTRIES begins and ends with the same letter.
- The same 8 tiles also spell 2 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Anagrams of SENTRIES
The 8 tiles of SENTRIES in a different order — 2 found.
Shorter words from the letters in SENTRIES
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Common questions about SENTRIES
- Is SENTRIES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SENTRIES, where it scores 9 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SENTRIES worth?
- SENTRIES is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SENTRIES?
- No single letter can be added to SENTRIES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of SENTRIES:
Open SENTRIES in the Word Finder