SEXAGENARY
21
Definition
Pronunciation: //ˌsɛksəˈd͡ʒɛnəɹi//
adj
- Of or related to the number sixty, particularly:"The sexagenary cycle is formed by combining the twelve earthly branches representing the years of Jupiter's orbital cycle and the ten heavenly stems of the Shang-era week, stopping halfway through to reflect the pairing of yin and yang terms."
- Of or related to the number sixty, particularly:
- Of or related to the number sixty, particularly:
noun
- (mathematics, astronomy, now rare) Synonym of sexagesimal: base-60 numeration.
- (now rare) Synonym of sexagenarian: a sixty-year-old.
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 10 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 21 points
Word Games
- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
- No
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
- Yes
- Wordle
- No
- Words With Friends
- No
How many Scrabble points is the word 'SEXAGENARY'?
The word SEXAGENARY is worth 21 points in Scrabble.
S1
E1
X8
A1
G2
E1
N1
A1
R1
Y4
Total: 21 points
How many letters is the word 'SEXAGENARY'?
The word SEXAGENARY has 10 letters.
What's the difference between Scrabble and Words With Friends points?
While many letters share the same point values, there are several key differences between Scrabble and Words With Friends point values:
- B, C, M, P: Worth 3 points in Scrabble, but 4 points in Words With Friends
- H, Y: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 3 points in Words With Friends
- L, N, U: Worth 1 point in Scrabble, but 2 points in Words With Friends
- V: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 5 points in Words With Friends
- J: Worth 8 points in Scrabble, but 10 points in Words With Friends
Note: These are base letter values. Actual game scores also depend on bonus squares (Double/Triple Letter/Word) and board placement, which differ between the two games. See the complete Scrabble point values and Words With Friends point values for full reference.