NETSUKE
/net.ˈsu.ke/
7 letters · 2 syllables · noun
Definition of NETSUKE
A small, often collectible, artistic carving characterized by an opening or two small holes (紐通し), most commonly made of wood or ivory, used as a fob at the end of a cord attached to a suspended pouch containing pens, medicines, or tobacco. Netsuke originated in feudal Japan in the late 16th and 17th centuries.
Word Details
Is NETSUKE a Scrabble Word?
Yes, NETSUKE is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of NETSUKE earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 61 points total.
Letter Values for NETSUKE
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | n | e | t | s | u | k | e | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 11 |
| WWF | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 13 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in NETSUKE
100 words from the letters in NETSUKE
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How to Use NETSUKE in Word Games
NETSUKE is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Bingo potential: Since NETSUKE uses exactly 7 letters, playing it from your full rack earns the 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble for a total of up to 61 points.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble NETSUKE to find 100 additional valid words.