Is SENTENCES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SENTENCES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SENTENCES mean?
Sentences is a form of SENTENCE.
- 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
- Scrabble
- 11
- Words With Friends
- 14
- Letters
- 9
S (1) + E (1) + N (1) + T (1) + E (1) + N (1) + C (3) + E (1) + S (1) = 11 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 SENTENCES
SENTENCES has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None. Nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None. Nothing can be added to the end.
Anagrams of SENTENCES
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from SENTENCES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- senescent11
- centeses10
- sentence10
- essence9
- senesce9
- censes8
- scenes8
- scents8
- sennets7
- cense7
- cents7
- cetes7
- scene7
- scent7
- sects7
- sennet6
- tennes6
- tenses6
- cees6
- cent6
- cess6
- cete6
- secs6
- sect6
- tecs6
- esnes5
- nenes5
- nests5
- senes5
- sense5
- sente5
- sents5
- teens5
- tenne5
- tense5
- cee5
- sec5
- tec5
- eses4
- esne4
- esse4
- ests4
- nene4
- ness4
- nest4
- nets4
- seen4
- sees4
- sene4
- sent4
- sets4
- teen4
- tees4
- tens4
- ens3
- ess3
- est3
- nee3
- net3
- see3
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