SWANNERY is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. SWANNERY 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.
Which word lists accept SWANNERY?
| 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: 40 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SWANNERY is to know. It scores 14 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SWANNERY
No single letter turns SWANNERY into another word.
How SWANNERY scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in SWANNERY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SWANNERY has to be built on the board across turns.
What does SWANNERY mean in Scrabble?
noun
A place where swans are kept and allowed to breed.
A swannery is usually a stretch of water with sheltered banks, run so that the birds can nest in peace. The best-known examples in England are old estates where the herd has been managed for centuries, and visitors come in spring to watch the cygnets.
How SWANNERY is used
Used for protected breeding grounds and tourist sites, mostly in British writing.
- We walked along the lagoon to the famous swannery.
- The swannery was full of cygnets by late May.
- A warden counts the birds in the swannery every autumn.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SWANNERY and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in SWANNERY
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Common questions about SWANNERY
- Is SWANNERY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SWANNERY, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SWANNERY worth?
- SWANNERY is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SWANNERY mean?
- A place where swans are kept and allowed to breed.
- What letters can be added to SWANNERY?
- No single letter can be added to SWANNERY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of SWANNERY:
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