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Is ESSAY a Scrabble word?
✔ In our word list ESSAY is in ENABLE, the open word list behind Words With Friends and most word apps. For official tournament Scrabble, check Merriam-Webster's Scrabble dictionary.
| Scrabble points | Words With Friends points | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| 8 | 7 | 5 |
What does ESSAY mean?
- nounan analytic or interpretive literary composition
- nouna tentative attempt
- verbmake an effort or attempt
Definitions from WordNet.
Has ESSAY been a Wordle answer?
Yes: Wordle #105 on October 2, 2021.
Is it a current Wordle answer? (spoiler)
No, ESSAY isn't the answer to any Wordle currently being played.
Hooks for ESSAY
Add a letter to make a new word: ESSAYS.
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About this list
Our word list is ENABLE, first published in 2000 and still used by most word games.
Meanings come from Princeton WordNet (2011). How common a word is comes from wordfreq.
Look up ESSAY in Merriam-Webster, Wiktionary, Collins or Dictionary.com. Check it for Scrabble at Merriam-Webster Scrabble.
FAQ
Is ESSAY a Scrabble word?
ESSAY is in ENABLE, the word list Words With Friends closely matches, and most ENABLE words are playable in North American Scrabble. Confirm tournament validity in the official Scrabble dictionary.
How many points is ESSAY worth?
ESSAY is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words With Friends, before bonus squares.
What does ESSAY mean?
An analytic or interpretive literary composition.