ABSTINENT is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. ABSTINENT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableABSTINENT · 9 letters · 11 pts Scrabble · 14 pts WWF
11points in Scrabble
14points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept ABSTINENT?
| 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: 27 / 100
27WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.22
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.67%
Our own measure of how useful ABSTINENT is to know. It scores 11 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ABSTINENT
No single letter turns ABSTINENT into another word.
How ABSTINENT scores
Scrabble a1b3s1t1i1n1e1n1t1 11
Words with Friends a1b4s1t1i1n2e1n2t1 14
Face value of the 9 tiles in ABSTINENT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 1 | 9 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ABSTINENT has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with ABSTINENT
1 longer words begin with ABSTINENT.
Shorter words from the letters in ABSTINENT
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Common questions about ABSTINENT
- Is ABSTINENT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ABSTINENT, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ABSTINENT worth?
- ABSTINENT is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ABSTINENT?
- No single letter can be added to ABSTINENT to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of ABSTINENT:
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