SWORDSMAN is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. SWORDSMAN is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SWORDSMAN?
| 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: 27 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SWORDSMAN is to know. It scores 15 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SWORDSMAN
No single letter turns SWORDSMAN into another word.
How SWORDSMAN scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in SWORDSMAN, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SWORDSMAN has to be built on the board across turns.
What does SWORDSMAN mean in Scrabble?
noun
A man who fights with a sword or is skilled in using one.
A swordsman may be a duellist, a soldier or a modern fencing competitor. The word usually implies real skill, so a clumsy amateur would hardly earn it.
How SWORDSMAN is used
Found in historical fiction, adventure stories and writing about fencing.
- The young swordsman bowed to his opponent before the duel.
- A famous swordsman of the king's guard trained the recruits.
- Every swordsman in the tournament wore a mask and padded jacket.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SWORDSMAN and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of SWORDSMAN
The 9 tiles of SWORDSMAN in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with SWORDSMAN
2 longer words begin with SWORDSMAN.
Shorter words from the letters in SWORDSMAN
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Common questions about SWORDSMAN
- Is SWORDSMAN valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SWORDSMAN, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SWORDSMAN worth?
- SWORDSMAN is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SWORDSMAN mean?
- A man who fights with a sword or is skilled in using one.
- What letters can be added to SWORDSMAN?
- No single letter can be added to SWORDSMAN to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of SWORDSMAN:
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