Bittersweet
Yes, bittersweet is a valid Scrabble word. It has 11 letters and is worth 16 points in Scrabble.
What does bittersweet mean?
noun
- poisonous perennial Old World vine having violet flowers and oval coral-red berries; widespread weed in North America
- twining shrub of North America having yellow capsules enclosing scarlet seeds
adjective
- tinged with sadness
a movie with a bittersweet ending
- having a taste that is a mixture of bitterness and sweetness
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Synonyms for bittersweet
Word facts
| Letters | 11 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 4 / 7 |
| Scrabble points | 16 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Less common |
Anagrams of bittersweet
No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters BITTERSWEET.
Words you can make from bittersweet
Frequently asked questions
Is bittersweet a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Bittersweet is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
How many points is bittersweet worth in Scrabble?
Bittersweet is worth 16 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does bittersweet mean?
Bittersweet means: poisonous perennial Old World vine having violet flowers and oval coral-red berries; widespread weed in North America.