ABEYANT is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. ABEYANT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ABEYANT?
| 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: 51 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ABEYANT is to know. It scores 12 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ABEYANT
No single letter turns ABEYANT into another word.
How ABEYANT scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in ABEYANT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 2 | 9 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 257,323.
What does ABEYANT mean in Scrabble?
adjective
formallegal
Temporarily set aside or inactive, though capable of being revived.
Abeyant is the adjective partner of abeyance and belongs to legal and formal writing. A right, a title or a plan that is abeyant has not vanished; it simply waits for someone to claim it or for conditions to change.
How ABEYANT is used
Abeyant is rare outside legal, academic and literary prose.
- The abeyant title passed to a distant cousin years later.
- Their dispute remained abeyant while the court waited for new evidence.
- An abeyant plan for a new road was suddenly revived.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of ABEYANT and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in ABEYANT
Showing 40 of 91. See all in the Word Finder
Common questions about ABEYANT
- Is ABEYANT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ABEYANT, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ABEYANT worth?
- ABEYANT is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does ABEYANT mean?
- Temporarily set aside or inactive, though capable of being revived.
- What letters can be added to ABEYANT?
- No single letter can be added to ABEYANT to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of ABEYANT:
Open ABEYANT in the Word Finder