Scrabble Word Finder

ABSCISSA is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points

Yes. ABSCISSA is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.

a1b3s1c3i1s1s1a1
PlayableABSCISSA · 8 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 14 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
14points in Words with Friends
8letters
2hooks available

Which word lists accept ABSCISSA?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 43 / 100

43WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.5
Hooks 25%
2
Bingo potential 20%
rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%
5.37%

Our own measure of how useful ABSCISSA is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for ABSCISSA

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 2

abscissae13 abscissas13

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How ABSCISSA scores

Scrabble a1b3s1c3i1s1s1a1 12
Words with Friends a1b4s1c4i1s1s1a1 14

Face value of the 8 tiles in ABSCISSA, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
a29
b12
s34
c12
i19

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ABSCISSA has to be built on the board across turns.

What stands out about ABSCISSA

Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things

Words starting with ABSCISSA

abscissae13 abscissas13

2 longer words begin with ABSCISSA.

Shorter words from the letters in ABSCISSA

absciss11 cassias9 basics10 baisas8 cassia8 cassis8 assais6 abaci9 abacs9 basic9 cabas9 scabs9 acais7 baisa7 basis7 bassi7 casas7 isbas7 saics7 assai5 abac8 bacs8 caba8 cabs8 scab8 abas6 acai6 asci6 baas6 bass6 bias6 caas6 casa6 isba6 sabs6 sacs6 saic6 sibs6 sics6 aias4

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Common questions about ABSCISSA

Is ABSCISSA valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts ABSCISSA, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is ABSCISSA worth?
ABSCISSA is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to ABSCISSA?
ABSCISSA takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 8 letters of ABSCISSA:

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