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SACKS

5-letter word · 11 Scrabble points · 12 Words With Friends points

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Meaning of SACKS

noun
  1. A bag or pouch inside a plant or animal that typically contains a fluid.
noun
  1. (games) A sacrifice.
    "Kasparov's queen sac early in the game gained him a positional advantage against Kramnik."
verb
  1. (games) To sacrifice.
    "I kept saccing monsters at the altar until I was rewarded with a new weapon."
noun
  1. The privilege, formerly enjoyed by the lord of a manor, of holding courts, trying causes, and imposing fines.
noun
  1. A bag; especially a large bag of strong, coarse material for storage and handling of various commodities, such as potatoes, coal, coffee; or, a bag with handles used at a supermarket, a grocery sack; or, a small bag for small items, a satchel.
  2. The amount a sack holds; also, an archaic or historical measure of varying capacity, depending on commodity type and according to local usage; an old English measure of weight, usually of wool, equal to 13 stone (182 pounds), or in other sources, 26 stone (364 pounds).
    "The American sack of salt is 215 pounds; the sack of wheat, two bushels. — McElrath."
verb
  1. To put in a sack or sacks.
    "Help me sack the groceries."
  2. To bear or carry in a sack upon the back or the shoulders.
noun
  1. A variety of light-colored dry wine from Spain or the Canary Islands; also, any strong white wine from southern Europe; sherry.
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Anagrams of SACKS

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About the word SACKS

Is "SACKS" a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. "SACKS" is in the ENABLE word list, accepted by Words With Friends and most open Scrabble apps. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends.

How many points is "SACKS" worth?

In Scrabble, "SACKS" is worth 11 points before bonuses. In Words With Friends, it's worth 12 points. Played on a triple-word-score, the Scrabble value becomes 33.

What does "SACKS" mean?

A bag or pouch inside a plant or animal that typically contains a fluid.

What are the anagrams of "SACKS"?

1 anagram can be formed using the same letters as SACKS: CASKS.