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CASSIAS

7 letters, 9 points in Scrabble, 3 vowels

What CASSIAS Means

CASSIAS is a form of CASSIA, which means:

  1. noun: any of various trees or shrubs of the genus Cassia having pinnately compound leaves and usually yellow flowers followed by long seedpods
  2. noun: Chinese tree with aromatic bark; yields a less desirable cinnamon than Ceylon cinnamon

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

CASSIAS is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 9 in Scrabble and 10 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as C3 A1 S1 S1 I1 A1 S1.

At seven letters this plays a whole rack, which is a bingo and worth 59 in Scrabble once the 50 point bonus lands.

Words Made From The Letters In CASSIAS

32 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.

6 letter words (3)

5 letter words (4)

4 letter words (11)

3 letter words (9)

2 letter words (5)

Next: the Word Unscrambler for any letters at all. Full entry and definition at Merriam-Webster.