SEXTANS is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. SEXTANS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
s1e1x8t1a1n1s1
PlayableSEXTANS · 7 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 15 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
15points in Words with Friends
7letters
0hooks available
1 in 686,195odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept SEXTANS?
| 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: 53 / 100
53WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%full rack
Tile availability 20%6%
Our own measure of how useful SEXTANS is to know. It scores 14 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SEXTANS
No single letter turns SEXTANS into another word.
How SEXTANS scores
Scrabble s1e1x8t1a1n1s1 14
Words with Friends s1e1x8t1a1n2s1 15
Face value of the 7 tiles in SEXTANS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| x | 1 | 1 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 686,195.
What stands out about SEXTANS
- SEXTANS begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Words starting with SEXTANS
1 longer words begin with SEXTANS.
Shorter words from the letters in SEXTANS
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Common questions about SEXTANS
- Is SEXTANS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SEXTANS, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SEXTANS worth?
- SEXTANS is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SEXTANS?
- No single letter can be added to SEXTANS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of SEXTANS:
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