TROUSSEAU is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. TROUSSEAU is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept TROUSSEAU?
| 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: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful TROUSSEAU is to know. It scores 9 from 9 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TROUSSEAU
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How TROUSSEAU scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in TROUSSEAU, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 1 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| u | 2 | 4 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so TROUSSEAU has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about TROUSSEAU
- TROUSSEAU runs three vowels in a row, which almost no English word does.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does TROUSSEAU mean in Scrabble?
noun
historical
The clothes, linen and personal belongings that a bride gathers for her marriage.
In many European families a trousseau was prepared for years, with embroidered sheets and fine nightgowns stitched by the bride and her mother. The word came from French and now appears mostly in historical or traditional settings.
How TROUSSEAU is used
Used for a bride's collected outfit, mainly in historical or cultural contexts.
- Her grandmother kept the family trousseau in a cedar chest.
- The bride spent a year embroidering her trousseau.
- A trousseau of silk and lace arrived from Paris.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of TROUSSEAU and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with TROUSSEAU
2 longer words begin with TROUSSEAU.
Shorter words from the letters in TROUSSEAU
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Common questions about TROUSSEAU
- Is TROUSSEAU valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TROUSSEAU, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TROUSSEAU worth?
- TROUSSEAU is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What does TROUSSEAU mean?
- The clothes, linen and personal belongings that a bride gathers for her marriage.
- What letters can be added to TROUSSEAU?
- TROUSSEAU takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of TROUSSEAU:
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