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Sesame

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About 2 syllables

noun · 6 letters · Less common

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does sesame mean?

noun

  1. East Indian annual erect herb; source of sesame seed or benniseed and sesame oil

    Synonymsbennebennibennysesamum indicum

Is SESAME a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is SESAME worth?

Scrabble

8 pts
s 1e 1s 1a 1m 3e 1

Words With Friends

9 pts
s 1e 1s 1a 1m 4e 1

Wordfeud

8 pts
s 1e 1s 1a 1m 3e 1

NYT Crossplay

8 pts
s 1e 1s 1a 1m 3e 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in SESAME

Anagrams 2

Hooks for SESAME

Add one letter to the front or back of SESAME to make another word.

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

Words that end like SESAME

Common words that share the ending -AME, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

All words ending in -AME

Sesame: quick answers

Is SESAME a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. SESAME is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 8 points before board bonuses.
How many points is SESAME worth?
SESAME scores 8 points in Scrabble, 9 in Words With Friends, 8 in Wordfeud and 8 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does sesame mean?
As a noun, sesame means “East Indian annual erect herb”.
What words can you make with the letters in SESAME?
You can make 56 shorter words from SESAME, such as MASES, MASSE, MEASE, MESAS. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of SESAME?
SESAME rearranges into MEASES, SEAMES.