SESAME
/ˈsɛzəmi/
6 letters · 2 syllables · noun
Definition of SESAME
A tropical Asian plant (Sesamum indicum) bearing small flat seeds used as food and as a source of oil.
The seed of this plant.
Word Details
Is SESAME a Scrabble Word?
Yes, SESAME is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: SESAME uses 6 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for SESAME
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | s | e | s | a | m | e | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 8 |
| WWF | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 9 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in SESAME
53 words from the letters in SESAME
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How to Use SESAME in Word Games
SESAME is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, SESAME 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 SESAME to find 53 additional valid words.