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Is sequin a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word sequin is a Scrabble US word. The word sequin is worth 15 points in Scrabble:

S1E1Q10U1I1N1

Is sequin a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word sequin is a Scrabble UK word and has 15 points:

S1E1Q10U1I1N1

Is sequin a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word sequin is a Words With Friends word. The word sequin is worth 17 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

S1E1Q10U2I1N2

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6-letter words (2 found)

QUINES,SEQUIN,

5-letter words (2 found)

QUINE,QUINS,

4-letter words (7 found)

NIES,QINS,QUIN,SIEN,SINE,SUNI,UNIS,

3-letter words (17 found)

ENS,INS,NIE,NIS,NUS,QIN,QIS,SEI,SEN,SIN,SUE,SUI,SUN,SUQ,UNI,UNS,USE,

2-letter words (10 found)

EN,ES,IN,IS,NE,NU,QI,SI,UN,US,

1-letter words (1 found)

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You can make 39 words from sequin according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of sequin

sequin

Etymology

Borrowed from French sequin, from Italian zecchino, from zecca (“mint”), from Arabic سِكَّة (sikka, “die for coining, coin”). Doublet of zecchin.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsiː.kwɪn/

Noun

sequin (plural sequins)

  2. (now historical) Any of various small gold coins minted in Italy and Turkey.
    Synonym: zecchin
  4. (fashion) A sparkling spangle used for the decoration of ornate clothing.
    Synonym: paillette

Derived terms

  • sequined

Translations

Verb

sequin (third-person singular simple present sequins, present participle sequining, simple past and past participle sequined)

  1. (transitive) To decorate with sequins.

Further reading

  • sequin on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
  • Sequin in the Encyclopædia Britannica (11th edition, 1911)

Anagrams

  • Quines, quines, sinque

Catalan

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Central) [ˈsɛ.kin]
  • IPA(key): (Balearic) [ˈsə.kin]
  • IPA(key): (Valencian) [ˈse.kin]

Verb

sequin

  1. inflection of secar:
    1. third-person plural present subjunctive
    2. third-person plural imperative

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian zecchino, from zecca (“mint”), from Arabic سِكَّة (sikka, “die for coining, coin”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sə.kɛ̃/

Noun

sequin m (plural sequins)

  1. (money) zecchin, sequin
  2. sequin
    Synonym: paillette

Further reading

  • “sequin”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Anagrams

  • enquis, équins, niques, niqués

Source: wiktionary.org