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CASTANETS

/ˌkæs.tə.ˈnɛts/

9 letters · 3 syllables · noun

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A 1/1
S 1/1
T 1/1
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Definition of CASTANETS

noun

A percussion instrument (idiophone) of Spanish origin, consisting of a pair of concave shells joined on one edge by a string, held in the hand and used to produce clicking sounds; any hand-held percussion idiophone that can be played with the fingers, such as bones or spoons.

Word Details

Letters
9
Syllables
3
Scrabble
11
points
WWF
13
points

Is CASTANETS a Scrabble Word?

Yes, CASTANETS is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 11 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 11 pts Words With Friends — 13 pts

Tip: CASTANETS uses 9 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for CASTANETS

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter castanets Total
Scrabble 311111111 11
WWF 411112111 13

Words You Can Make With the Letters in CASTANETS

100 words from the letters in CASTANETS

8-letter words

castanet 10/12 USUKWWF sceattas 10/11 UK scantest 10/12 USUKWWF

7-letter words

cassena 9/11 UK catenas 9/11 USUKWWF ascents 9/11 USUKWWF secants 9/11 USUKWWF stances 9/11 USUKWWF cantate 9/11 UK stactes 9/10 USUKWWF

6-letter words

scaena 8/10 UK sances 8/10 UK scenas 8/10 USUKWWF catena 8/10 USUKWWF acates 8/9 UK sancta 8/10 USUKWWF ascent 8/10 USUKWWF centas 8/10 UK enacts 8/10 USUKWWF secant 8/10 USUKWWF stance 8/10 USUKWWF castes 8/9 USUKWWF cestas 8/9 USUKWWF scants 8/10 USUKWWF scents 8/10 USUKWWF sceatt 8/9 UK stacte 8/9 USUKWWF scatts 8/9 USUKWWF ansate 6/7 USUKWWF assent 6/7 USUKWWF sanest 6/7 USUKWWF snaste 6/7 UK stanes 6/7 USUKWWF steans 6/7 UK states 6/6 USUKWWF tasset 6/6 USUKWWF tastes 6/6 USUKWWF testas 6/6 UK stents 6/7 UK

5-letter words

acnes 7/9 USUKWWF canes 7/9 USUKWWF sance 7/9 UK scena 7/9 USUKWWF casas 7/8 USUKWWF cases 7/8 USUKWWF scans 7/9 USUKWWF aceta 7/8 USUKWWF enact 7/9 USUKWWF caste 7/8 USUKWWF cates 7/8 USUKWWF cesta 7/8 USUKWWF sceat 7/8 UK taces 7/8 USUKWWF canst 7/9 USUKWWF cants 7/9 USUKWWF scant 7/9 USUKWWF cents 7/9 USUKWWF scent 7/9 USUKWWF casts 7/8 USUKWWF scats 7/8 USUKWWF sects 7/8 USUKWWF tacet 7/8 USUKWWF tecta 7/8 USUKWWF scatt 7/8 USUKWWF tacts 7/8 USUKWWF ansae 5/6 USUKWWF sansa 5/6 UK sanes 5/6 USUKWWF seans 5/6 UK sensa 5/6 USUKWWF antae 5/6 USUKWWF saeta 5/5 UK antas 5/6 USUKWWF tanas 5/6 UK antes 5/6 USUKWWF etnas 5/6 USUKWWF nates 5/6 USUKWWF neats 5/6 USUKWWF stane 5/6 USUKWWF stean 5/6 UK asset 5/5 USUKWWF easts 5/5 USUKWWF sates 5/5 USUKWWF seats 5/5 USUKWWF tasse 5/5 USUKWWF nests 5/6 USUKWWF stens 5/6 UK state 5/5 USUKWWF taste 5/5 USUKWWF tates 5/5 USUKWWF teats 5/5 USUKWWF testa 5/5 USUKWWF netts 5/6 USUKWWF stent 5/6 UK tents 5/6 USUKWWF stats 5/5 USUKWWF setts 5/5 USUKWWF stets 5/5 USUKWWF tests 5/5 USUKWWF

4-letter words

acne 6/8 USUKWWF

How to Use CASTANETS in Word Games

CASTANETS is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

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Frequently Asked Questions About CASTANETS

What does CASTANETS mean?
CASTANETS is a noun. A percussion instrument (idiophone) of Spanish origin, consisting of a pair of concave shells joined on one edge by a string, held in the hand and used to produce clicking sounds; any hand-held percussion idiophone that can be played with the fingers, such as bones or spoons.
Is CASTANETS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CASTANETS is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 11 points in Scrabble.
How many points is CASTANETS worth in Scrabble?
CASTANETS is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends. It is a 9-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from CASTANETS?
You can make 100 words from the letters in CASTANETS. The longest sub-words are 8 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.