XEROSERE is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. XEROSERE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept XEROSERE?
| 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: 49 / 100
Our own measure of how useful XEROSERE is to know. It scores 15 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for XEROSERE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
xeroseresChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How XEROSERE scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in XEROSERE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| x | 1 | 1 |
| e | 3 | 12 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so XEROSERE has to be built on the board across turns.
What does XEROSERE mean in Scrabble?
noun
technical
A sequence of plant communities that develops over time on dry ground.
A xerosere begins on bare, dry surfaces such as rock, sand or dunes, where only hardy pioneers can live. Over time soil builds up and richer vegetation replaces them. Ecologists contrast it with a hydrosere, which starts in water.
How XEROSERE is used
Xerosere is a term from plant ecology and geography teaching.
- The dunes show an early stage of a xerosere.
- Lichens start the xerosere on bare rock.
- Students drew a diagram of the xerosere.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of XEROSERE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with XEROSERE
1 longer words begin with XEROSERE.
Shorter words from the letters in XEROSERE
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Common questions about XEROSERE
- Is XEROSERE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts XEROSERE, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is XEROSERE worth?
- XEROSERE is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does XEROSERE mean?
- A sequence of plant communities that develops over time on dry ground.
- What letters can be added to XEROSERE?
- XEROSERE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of XEROSERE:
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