TUSSORE is a valid Scrabble word — 7 points
Yes. TUSSORE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 7 points in Scrabble and 8 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept TUSSORE?
| 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: 48 / 100
Our own measure of how useful TUSSORE is to know. It scores 7 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TUSSORE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
tussoresChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How TUSSORE scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in TUSSORE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 1 | 6 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 192,992.
What stands out about TUSSORE
- The same 7 tiles also spell 9 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does TUSSORE mean in Scrabble?
noun
technical
A coarse, strong silk of a tawny colour made from the cocoons of wild Asian silkworms.
Unlike the smooth white silk of farmed silkworms, tussore has a rough, uneven texture and a natural beige tint. It was widely used for summer suits, curtains and dresses, and the same fabric is also spelled in other ways.
How TUSSORE is used
Tussore is a textile term seen in fashion and fabric trade writing.
- She wore a jacket of pale tussore.
- The tailor recommended tussore for the summer suit.
- Curtains of tussore hung in the dining room.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of TUSSORE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of TUSSORE
The 7 tiles of TUSSORE in a different order — 9 found.
Words starting with TUSSORE
1 longer words begin with TUSSORE.
Shorter words from the letters in TUSSORE
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Common questions about TUSSORE
- Is TUSSORE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TUSSORE, where it scores 8 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TUSSORE worth?
- TUSSORE is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words with Friends.
- What does TUSSORE mean?
- A coarse, strong silk of a tawny colour made from the cocoons of wild Asian silkworms.
- What letters can be added to TUSSORE?
- TUSSORE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of TUSSORE:
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