SESTINAS is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. SESTINAS 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 SESTINAS?
| 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: 36 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SESTINAS is to know. It scores 8 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SESTINAS
No single letter turns SESTINAS into another word.
How SESTINAS scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in SESTINAS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 3 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SESTINAS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about SESTINAS
- SESTINAS 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 SESTINAS mean in Scrabble?
SESTINAS is the plural of SESTINA.
SESTINA(noun) — A poem of six six-line stanzas and a closing three-line envoy, in which the same six end-words recur in a shifting order.
Anagrams of SESTINAS
The 8 tiles of SESTINAS in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in SESTINAS
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Common questions about SESTINAS
- Is SESTINAS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SESTINAS, where it scores 9 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SESTINAS worth?
- SESTINAS is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SESTINAS?
- No single letter can be added to SESTINAS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of SESTINAS:
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