SESAMES is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. SESAMES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SESAMES?
| 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: 48 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SESAMES is to know. It scores 9 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SESAMES
No single letter turns SESAMES into another word.
How SESAMES scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in SESAMES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 3 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 3,369 thousand.
What stands out about SESAMES
- SESAMES begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does SESAMES mean in Scrabble?
SESAMES is the plural of SESAME.
SESAME(noun) — A tropical plant grown for its small, flat, oil-rich seeds, which are used in baking, cooking and for making oil and paste.
Shorter words from the letters in SESAMES
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Common questions about SESAMES
- Is SESAMES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SESAMES, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SESAMES worth?
- SESAMES is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SESAMES?
- No single letter can be added to SESAMES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of SESAMES:
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