SONATINA is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. SONATINA is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SONATINA?
| 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: 40 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SONATINA is to know. It scores 8 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SONATINA
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
sonatinasChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SONATINA scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in SONATINA, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SONATINA has to be built on the board across turns.
What does SONATINA mean in Scrabble?
noun
music
A short, simple piece of music in the style of a sonata.
Piano students often meet a sonatina early because its movements are brief and its technical demands modest. Composers such as Clementi and Kuhlau wrote many for teaching, though some sonatina works are fully concert pieces.
How SONATINA is used
Used in classical music, especially for piano teaching pieces.
- She played a sonatina by Clementi at her recital.
- The sonatina has only two short movements.
- A light sonatina ended the evening concert.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SONATINA and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with SONATINA
1 longer words begin with SONATINA.
Shorter words from the letters in SONATINA
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Common questions about SONATINA
- Is SONATINA valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SONATINA, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SONATINA worth?
- SONATINA is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SONATINA mean?
- A short, simple piece of music in the style of a sonata.
- What letters can be added to SONATINA?
- SONATINA takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of SONATINA:
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