Is SENTENCE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SENTENCE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 10 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SENTENCE mean?
- noun
a string of words satisfying the grammatical rules of a language
“he always spoke in grammatical sentences”
- verb
pronounce a sentence on (somebody) in a court of law
“He was condemned to ten years in prison”
- noun
(criminal law) a final judgment of guilty in a criminal case and the punishment that is imposed
“the conviction came as no surprise”
- noun
the period of time a prisoner is imprisoned
“he served a prison term of 15 months”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
10
Scrabble
13
Words With Friends
8
Letters
S (1) + E (1) + N (1) + T (1) + E (1) + N (1) + C (3) + E (1) = 10 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for SENTENCE
Single letters that turn SENTENCE into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Words you can make from SENTENCE
The 45 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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