TESSERA

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Definitions for tessera

Tessera

A small piece of marble, glass, earthenware, or the like, having a square, or nearly square, face, used by the ancients for mosaic, as for making pavements, for ornamenting walls, and like purposes; also, a similar piece of ivory, bone, wood, etc., used as a ticket of admission to theaters, or as a certificate for successful gladiators, and as a token for various other purposes.

Tesserae

of Tessera

Tesseraic

Diversified by squares; done in mosaic; tessellated.

Word Game Validity

TESSERA is valid in Scrabble and most word games!
Scrabble Point Values

Total possible words using these letters:

2 Letter Words
  • AE - 2 points
  • AR - 2 points
  • AS - 2 points
  • AT - 2 points
  • ER - 2 points
  • ...and 4 more
3 Letter Words
  • ARE - 3 points
  • ARS - 3 points
  • ART - 3 points
  • ASS - 3 points
  • ATE - 3 points
  • ...and 23 more
4 Letter Words
  • ARES - 4 points
  • ARSE - 4 points
  • ARTS - 4 points
  • ATES - 4 points
  • EARS - 4 points
  • ...and 35 more
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