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Is sechs a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word sechs is a Scrabble US word. The word sechs is worth 10 points in Scrabble:

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Is sechs a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word sechs is a Scrabble UK word and has 10 points:

S1E1C3H4S1

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5-letter words (2 found)

CHESS,SECHS,

4-letter words (5 found)

CESS,SECH,SECS,SESH,SHES,

3-letter words (7 found)

CHE,ECH,EHS,ESS,HES,SEC,SHE,

2-letter words (5 found)

CH,EH,ES,HE,SH,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 20 words from sechs according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 5 letters words made out of sechs

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Definitions and meaning of sechs

sechs

Bavarian

Alternative forms

  • sechse

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /seɡ̊s/

Numeral

sechs

  1. six

Central Franconian

Alternative forms

  • sähs (Ripuarian)

Etymology

From Middle High German sehs, ses, from Old High German sehs, from Proto-West Germanic *sehs, from Proto-Germanic *sehs, from Proto-Indo-European *swéḱs. The now marginal variant sähs is the native form, since Old High German -hs- regularly develops into [s] (see Lahs, Ohs, wahße). Compare also fönnef (“five”) and sibbe (“seven”), which are non-native forms, too.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /zɛks/

Numeral

sechs

  1. (most dialects) six

German

Etymology

From Middle High German sehs, segs, ses, from Old High German sehs, from Proto-West Germanic *sehs, from Proto-Germanic *sehs, from Proto-Indo-European *swéḱs.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /zɛks/ (prescriptive standard)
  • IPA(key): /sɛks/, [-ɡ̥s] (Austria)
  • Rhymes: -ɛks
  • Homophone: Sex (Austria; elsewhere according to a now rare pronunciation)

Numeral

sechs

  1. (cardinal number) six (numerical value represented by the Arabic numeral 6; or describing a set with six elements)

Coordinate terms

Related terms

  • sechste
  • sechzehn
  • sechzig

Further reading

  • “sechs” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • “sechs” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
  • “sechs” in Duden online
  • sechs on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de
  • “sechs” in Deutsches Wörterbuch von Jacob und Wilhelm Grimm, 16 vols., Leipzig 1854–1961.

Hunsrik

Etymology

Inherited from Central Franconian sechs, from Middle High German sehs, from Old High German sehs, from Proto-West Germanic *sehs, from Proto-Germanic *sehs.

Cognate with German sechs and Luxembourgish sechs.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /seks/
  • Rhymes: -eks
  • Hyphenation: sechs

Numeral

sechs

  1. six

References

Luxembourgish

Etymology

From Middle High German sehs, from Old High German sehs, from Proto-West Germanic *sehs, from Proto-Germanic *sehs, from Proto-Indo-European *swéḱs.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /zæks/

Numeral

sechs

  1. six

Pennsylvania German

Etymology

From Middle High German and Old High German sehs.

Numeral

sechs

  1. six

Source: wiktionary.org