ABEYANCE is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. ABEYANCE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableABEYANCE · 8 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept ABEYANCE?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 46 / 100
46WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.88
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%6.75%
Our own measure of how useful ABEYANCE is to know. It scores 15 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ABEYANCE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
abeyancesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ABEYANCE scores
Scrabble a1b3e1y4a1n1c3e1 15
Words with Friends a1b4e1y3a1n2c4e1 17
Face value of the 8 tiles in ABEYANCE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 2 | 9 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ABEYANCE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with ABEYANCE
1 longer words begin with ABEYANCE.
Shorter words from the letters in ABEYANCE
banya10 beany10 abcee9 bacne9 abye9 baya9 baye9 cany9 cyan9 yaba9 abac8 banc8 caba8 eyen7 eyne7 yean7 acne6 ance6 bane6 bean6 been6 bene6 cane6 nabe6 aby8 bay8 bey8 bye8 cay8 bac7 cab7 any6 aye6 eye6 nay6 nye6 yae6 yea6 yen6 aba5
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Common questions about ABEYANCE
- Is ABEYANCE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ABEYANCE, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ABEYANCE worth?
- ABEYANCE is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ABEYANCE?
- ABEYANCE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of ABEYANCE:
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