ARSIS
5 letters · 2 syllables · noun
Definition of ARSIS
The stronger part of a musical measure: the part containing the beat.
The stronger part of a metrical foot: the part containing the long (heavy) syllable in quantitative meter, or the stressed syllable in a qualitative meter.
The elevation of the hand, or that part of the bar at which it is raised, in beating time; the weak or unaccented part of the bar, opposed to the thesis.
Word Details
Is ARSIS a Scrabble Word?
Yes, ARSIS is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: ARSIS uses 5 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for ARSIS
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | a | r | s | i | s | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| WWF | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in ARSIS
31 words from the letters in ARSIS
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How to Use ARSIS in Word Games
ARSIS is worth 5 points in Scrabble and 5 points in Words With Friends, making it a modest-scoring word.
Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, ARSIS is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble ARSIS to find 31 additional valid words.