SESTERCES is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. SESTERCES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
s1e1s1t1e1r1c3e1s1
PlayableSESTERCES · 9 letters · 11 pts Scrabble · 12 pts WWF
11points in Scrabble
12points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept SESTERCES?
| 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: 28 / 100
28WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.22
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.89%
Our own measure of how useful SESTERCES is to know. It scores 11 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SESTERCES
No single letter turns SESTERCES into another word.
How SESTERCES scores
Scrabble s1e1s1t1e1r1c3e1s1 11
Words with Friends s1e1s1t1e1r1c4e1s1 12
Face value of the 9 tiles in SESTERCES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 3 | 4 |
| e | 3 | 12 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SESTERCES has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about SESTERCES
- SESTERCES begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in SESTERCES
cressets10 recesses10 secretes10 sesterce10 cessers9 creeses9 cresses9 cresset9 resects9 screets9 secrete9 secrets9 seeress7 tereses7 tresses7 certes8 cesser8 cesses8 creese8 crests8 erects8 recess8 resect8 screes8 screet8 secret8 terces8 esters6 reests6 resees6 resets6 serest6 steers6 steres6 stress6 ceres7 certs7 cesse7 cetes7 crees7
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Common questions about SESTERCES
- Is SESTERCES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SESTERCES, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SESTERCES worth?
- SESTERCES is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SESTERCES?
- No single letter can be added to SESTERCES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of SESTERCES:
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