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Is wasabi a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word wasabi is a Scrabble US word. The word wasabi is worth 11 points in Scrabble:

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Is wasabi a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word wasabi is a Scrabble UK word and has 11 points:

W4A1S1A1B3I1

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6-letter words (1 found)

WASABI,

5-letter words (1 found)

BAISA,

4-letter words (8 found)

ABAS,AIAS,BAAS,BIAS,ISBA,SWAB,WABS,WAIS,

3-letter words (17 found)

AAS,ABA,ABS,AIA,AIS,AWA,BAA,BAS,BIS,SAB,SAI,SAW,SIB,WAB,WAI,WAS,WIS,

2-letter words (9 found)

AA,AB,AI,AS,AW,BA,BI,IS,SI,

You can make 36 words from wasabi according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of wasabi

wasabi

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 山葵 (wasabi).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /wəˈsɑːbi/
  • enPR: wä'sə-bē, wə-sä'-bē
  • Rhymes: -ɑːbi

Noun

wasabi (usually uncountable, plural wasabis)

  1. A pungent green Japanese condiment made from the plant Eutrema japonicum (syn. Wasabia japonica).
  2. An imitation of this condiment made from horseradish with green dye.

Synonyms

  • Japanese horseradish
  • green mustard

Translations

Anagrams

  • Swabia

Chinese

Alternative forms

  • 華沙比／华沙比

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 山葵 (wasabi).

Pronunciation

Noun

wasabi

  1. (Hong Kong Cantonese) wasabi

Synonyms

  • 山葵 (shānkuí)
  • 芥辣

Finnish

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 山葵 (wasabi).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈwɑsɑbi/, [ˈwɑ̝s̠ɑ̝bi]
  • Rhymes: -ɑsɑbi
  • Syllabification(key): wa‧sa‧bi

Noun

wasabi

  1. wasabi (condiment)
  2. wasabi (plant)

Declension

Synonyms

  • (condiment, rarely): japaninpiparjuuri
  • (plant): japaninpiparjuuri, maustekrassi

Further reading

  • “wasabi”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎[1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-04

Indonesian

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 山葵(わさび) (wasabi).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /waˈsabi/
  • Rhymes: -bi, -i
  • Hyphenation: wa‧sa‧bi

Noun

wasabi (first-person possessive wasabiku, second-person possessive wasabimu, third-person possessive wasabinya)

  1. (cooking) wasabi: the Japanese horseradish (Eutrema japonicum, Wasabia japonica)

Further reading

  • “wasabi” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.

Japanese

Romanization

wasabi

  1. Rōmaji transcription of わさび
  2. Rōmaji transcription of ワサビ

Polish

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from Japanese 山葵 (wasabi).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /waˈsa.bi/
  • Rhymes: -abi
  • Syllabification: wa‧sa‧bi

Noun

wasabi n (indeclinable)

  1. wasabi (plant Eutrema japonicum)
    Synonyms: chrzan japoński, wasabia japońska
  2. wasabi (green Japanese condiment)

Further reading

  • wasabi in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Portuguese

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from Japanese 山葵 (wasabi).

Pronunciation

Noun

wasabi m (uncountable)

  1. wasabi (pungent Japanese condiment)

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 山葵 (wasabi).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /waˈsabi/ [waˈsa.β̞i], /ɡwaˈsabi/ [ɡwaˈsa.β̞i]
  • Rhymes: -abi
  • Syllabification: wa‧sa‧bi

Noun

wasabi m (uncountable)

  1. wasabi

Swedish

Noun

wasabi c

  1. wasabi

Declension

References

  • wasabi in Svensk ordbok (SO)
  • wasabi in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
  • wasabi in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)

Source: wiktionary.org