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Is sash a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word sash is a Scrabble US word. The word sash is worth 7 points in Scrabble:

S1A1S1H4

Is sash a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word sash is a Scrabble UK word and has 7 points:

S1A1S1H4

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Yes. The word sash is a Words With Friends word. The word sash is worth 6 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

S1A1S1H3

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4-letter words (2 found)

HASS,SASH,

3-letter words (5 found)

AHS,ASH,ASS,HAS,SHA,

2-letter words (4 found)

AH,AS,HA,SH,

You can make 11 words from sash according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of sash

sash

English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sæʃ/
  • Rhymes: -æʃ

Etymology 1

From Arabic شَاش (šāš, “muslin cloth”).

Noun

sash (plural sashes)

  2. (clothing) A piece of cloth designed to be worn around the waist.
    Synonyms: belt, cummerbund, obi, waistband
  4. (clothing) A decorative length of cloth worn over the shoulder to the opposite hip, often for ceremonial or other formal occasions.
  5. (obsolete) Alternative spelling of shash (“the scarf of a turban”).
Derived terms
  • lap sash seatbelt
  • sash belt
  • sashery
  • undersash
  • unsash
Translations

Verb

sash (third-person singular simple present sashes, present participle sashing, simple past and past participle sashed)

  1. (transitive) To adorn with a sash.
    • 1796, Edmund Burke, Letters on a Regicide Peace, Letter IV to the Earl Fitzwilliam, in The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, London: C. and J. Rivington, 1826, Volume 9, p. 46,[2]
      […] the Costume of the Sans-culotte Constitution of 1793 was absolutely insufferable […] but now they are so powdered and perfumed, and ribanded, and sashed and plumed, that […] there is something in it more grand and noble, something more suitable to an awful Roman Senate, receiving the homage of dependant Tetrarchs.

Etymology 2

From sashes, from French châssis (“frame (of a window or door)”), taken as a plural and -s trimmed off by the late 17th century. See also chassis.

Noun

sash (plural sashes)

  2. The opening part of a window, usually containing the glass panes; either hinged to the jamb, or sliding up and down as in a sash window. [circa 1680]
    Near-synonym: casement
    • 1823, Clement Clarke Moore, “Account of a Visit from St. Nicholas” (“The Night before Christmas”),[3]
      Away to the window I flew like a flash,
      Tore open the shutters, and threw up the sash.
  3. (software, graphical user interface) A draggable vertical or horizontal bar used to adjust the relative sizes of two adjacent windows.
    Synonym: splitter
  4. (sawmilling) The rectangular frame in which the saw is strained and by which it is carried up and down with a reciprocating motion; the gate.
  5. (chemistry) A window-like part of a fume hood which can be moved up and down in order to create a barrier between chemicals and people.
Derived terms
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Verb

sash (third-person singular simple present sashes, present participle sashing, simple past and past participle sashed)

  1. (transitive) To furnish with a sash.
Derived terms
  • unsashed

References

Anagrams

  • shas, šâhs, šāhs

Source: wiktionary.org