Sense

/sɛn(t)s/

Scrabble:5 ptsWWF:6 pts5 letters
Definition of Sense

noun

  1. Any of the manners by which living beings perceive the physical world: for humans sight, smell, hearing, touch, taste.
  2. Perception through the intellect; apprehension; awareness.

    "a sense of security"

  3. Sound practical or moral judgment.

    "It's common sense not to put metal objects in a microwave oven."

  4. The meaning, reason, or value of something.

    "You don’t make any sense."

  5. A natural appreciation or ability.

    "A keen musical sense"

verb

  1. To use biological senses: to either see, hear, smell, taste, or feel.
  2. To instinctively be aware.

    "She immediately sensed her disdain."

  3. To comprehend.
Anagrams of Sense

1 word can be made by rearranging all the letters of "sense":

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "sense" and rearranging:

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Sense"

Sense is a 5-letter word that scores 5 points in Scrabble and 6 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "sense" can be rearranged to form 1 other valid word.

Using "Sense" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "sense" is a low-scoring word.