SUPEREGO is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. SUPEREGO is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SUPEREGO?
| 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: 41 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SUPEREGO is to know. It scores 11 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SUPEREGO
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
superegosChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SUPEREGO scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in SUPEREGO, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SUPEREGO has to be built on the board across turns.
What does SUPEREGO mean in Scrabble?
noun
technical
The part of the mind, in psychoanalysis, that acts as a conscience and judges one's own behaviour.
Freud set the superego against the id: one urges restraint and duty, the other seeks pleasure. Its standards are thought to come from parents and teachers.
How SUPEREGO is used
The word superego appears in psychology, in essays and in casual jokes about guilt.
- His superego scolded him for skipping the meeting.
- The novel pits the hero's superego against his desires.
- A strict superego can lead to constant self-criticism.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SUPEREGO and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with SUPEREGO
3 longer words begin with SUPEREGO.
Shorter words from the letters in SUPEREGO
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Common questions about SUPEREGO
- Is SUPEREGO valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SUPEREGO, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SUPEREGO worth?
- SUPEREGO is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SUPEREGO mean?
- The part of the mind, in psychoanalysis, that acts as a conscience and judges one's own behaviour.
- What letters can be added to SUPEREGO?
- SUPEREGO takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of SUPEREGO:
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