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Is ASLEEP a Scrabble Word?

Yes, ASLEEP is a valid Scrabble word. It is used as an adjective and an adverb, most often meaning “in a state of sleep”.

Quick answer

Is ASLEEP a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. ASLEEP is a valid 6-letter word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends, and it has 3 anagrams: PLEASE, ELAPSE, SAPELE.

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Letters
6
Scrabble
8 pts
Words With Friends
10 pts
Anagrams
3
Familiarity
100th percentile

ASLEEP meaning and definition

ASLEEP has 4 common senses and works as an adjective and an adverb. The most common meaning is listed first.

ASLEEP as an adjective

  1. In a state of sleep.
  2. Lacking sensation.

ASLEEP as an adverb

  1. Into a sleeping state.
  2. In the sleep of death.

ASLEEP Scrabble score and Words With Friends points

ASLEEP scores 8 in Scrabble and 10 in Words With Friends. The highest-value tile is P, worth 3 in Scrabble.

Letter-by-letter tile values

LetterScrabbleWords With Friends
A11
S11
L12
E11
E11
P34
Total810

ASLEEP on premium squares

On a double word square ASLEEP scores 16 in Scrabble; on a triple word square, 24. Putting P on a triple letter square instead adds 6 points. Its middling value makes it a flexible play for scoring steadily without breaking up a strong rack. At 6 letters it fits tight spots on a crowded board.

Rearranging the letters of ASLEEP

3 words use exactly the same 6 letters as ASLEEP. See all anagrams of ASLEEP.

  • please8
  • elapse8
  • sapele8

Unscramble ASLEEP: 94 words from its letters

The letters A, S, L, E, E, P make 94 shorter words, up to 5 letters long. Most common first.

  • see3
  • lapse7
  • pale6
  • ease4
  • seal4
  • leap6
  • lap5
  • lease5
  • sleep7
  • ape5
  • peel6
  • sap5
  • slap6
  • as2
  • peal6
  • lee3
  • pee5
  • sale4
  • sea3
  • pa4
  • pea5
  • al2
  • asp5
  • eel3
  • el2
  • la2
  • lea3
  • pal5
  • plea6
  • spa5
  • easel5
  • seep6
  • ale3
  • alee4
  • alp5
  • alps6
  • als3
  • apse6
  • ea2
  • eas3
  • ee2
  • es2
  • lees4
  • pas5
  • pe4
  • pel5
  • pes5
  • salp6
  • seel4
  • sepal7
  • ae2
  • ales4
  • apes6
  • eale4
  • eales5
  • easle5
  • eels4
  • els3
  • else4
  • laps6
  • las3
  • lase4
  • leaps7
  • leas4
  • leep6
  • leeps7
  • lep5
  • leps6
  • les3
  • pales7
  • pals6
  • pase6
  • peals7
  • peas6
  • pease7
  • peels7
  • pees6
  • pela6
  • pelas7
  • pele6
  • peles7
  • pels6
  • pleas7
  • sae3
  • sal3
  • salep7
  • sel3
  • sele4
  • slae4
  • slee4
  • spae6
  • spale7
  • speal7
  • speel7

Words like ASLEEP

One-letter changes to ASLEEP, useful for word ladders and board hooks.

Remove one letter from ASLEEP

More 6-letter words starting with AS

  • assist6
  • assure6
  • assign7
  • assume8
  • aslant6
  • assert6
  • aspect10
  • assent6
  • ascend9
  • assail6
  • assess6
  • astray9
  • ascent8
  • ashram11
  • assize15
  • assort6
  • astern6
  • asylum11

ASLEEP word facts

ASLEEP is a 6-letter word with 5 distinct letters: 3 vowels (A and E) and 3 consonants, with E repeated. It starts with A and ends with P. By corpus frequency, ASLEEP is among the top 1% most familiar words in the dictionary.

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ASLEEP Scrabble word FAQ

Is ASLEEP a Scrabble word?

Yes. ASLEEP is a valid 6-letter word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends before premium squares.

What does ASLEEP mean?

ASLEEP is used as an adjective and an adverb. Its most common meaning is “in a state of sleep”.

How many points is ASLEEP worth in Scrabble?

ASLEEP is worth 8 points in Scrabble: A (1) + S (1) + L (1) + E (1) + E (1) + P (3). On a double word square it scores 16, and on a triple word square 24.

How many points is ASLEEP in Words With Friends?

ASLEEP is worth 10 points in Words With Friends, which uses different tile values from Scrabble.

What are the anagrams of ASLEEP?

ASLEEP has 3 anagrams: PLEASE, ELAPSE, SAPELE. Each uses exactly the same letters.

What words can you make from the letters in ASLEEP?

You can make 94 shorter words from the letters in ASLEEP, including SEE, LAPSE, PALE and EASE.

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