SOMETIME is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. SOMETIME is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SOMETIME?
| 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: 43 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SOMETIME is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SOMETIME
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
sometimesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SOMETIME scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in SOMETIME, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| m | 2 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SOMETIME has to be built on the board across turns.
What does SOMETIME mean in Scrabble?
adverb
At an unspecified or unknown point in time, usually in the future.
Written as one word, it points to a vague moment: "come and see us sometime". Do not confuse it with sometimes, which means now and then, or with the two words some time, meaning a period. As an adjective it can mean former.
How SOMETIME is used
Used with a vague future or past time; as an adjective it means "former", as in "a sometime teacher".
- Let us meet for coffee sometime next week.
- The letter was written sometime in March.
- We should visit the coast sometime.
- He is a sometime poet and full-time baker.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SOMETIME and 4 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with SOMETIME
1 longer words begin with SOMETIME.
Shorter words from the letters in SOMETIME
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Common questions about SOMETIME
- Is SOMETIME valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SOMETIME, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SOMETIME worth?
- SOMETIME is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SOMETIME mean?
- At an unspecified or unknown point in time, usually in the future.
- What letters can be added to SOMETIME?
- SOMETIME takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of SOMETIME:
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