SENSEI
/ˈsɛnseɪ/
6 letters · 2 syllables · noun
Definition of SENSEI
A martial arts instructor. Sensei of martial arts usually live and/or work at a dojo where they instruct their apprentices. A live-in apprentice is also called uchi-deshi.
A Japanese (language) teacher.
A suffix attached to the name of a teacher (principally in translations from Japanese)
Word Details
Is SENSEI a Scrabble Word?
Yes, SENSEI is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: SENSEI uses 6 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for SENSEI
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | s | e | n | s | e | i | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| WWF | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in SENSEI
42 words from the letters in SENSEI
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How to Use SENSEI in Word Games
SENSEI is worth 6 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words With Friends, making it a modest-scoring word.
Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, SENSEI 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 SENSEI to find 42 additional valid words.