SRADDHA is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. SRADDHA is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SRADDHA?
| 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: 52 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SRADDHA is to know. It scores 12 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SRADDHA
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
sraddhasChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SRADDHA scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in SRADDHA, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| d | 2 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,544 thousand.
What does SRADDHA mean in Scrabble?
noun
A Hindu rite in which offerings are made to the spirits of dead ancestors.
The sraddha is performed by surviving relatives after a death and again in memory of earlier generations. Writers also spell the word shraddha, taking it from the Sanskrit original.
How SRADDHA is used
Sraddha is used in discussions of Hindu religious practice and family duty toward the departed.
- The family gathered at the river to perform the sraddha for their grandfather.
- A priest guided the sraddha and spoke the traditional verses.
- Every year the sraddha was held in his memory.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SRADDHA and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with SRADDHA
1 longer words begin with SRADDHA.
Shorter words from the letters in SRADDHA
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Common questions about SRADDHA
- Is SRADDHA valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SRADDHA, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SRADDHA worth?
- SRADDHA is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SRADDHA mean?
- A Hindu rite in which offerings are made to the spirits of dead ancestors.
- What letters can be added to SRADDHA?
- SRADDHA takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of SRADDHA:
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