ADJACENCE is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 21 points
Yes for Scrabble. ADJACENCE is in Collins and in the North American lists, so it stands in any Scrabble game. Words with Friends keeps a separate list and does not accept it.
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PlayableADJACENCE · 9 letters · 21 pts Scrabble · 26 pts WWF
21points in Scrabble
26points in Words with Friends
9letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept ADJACENCE?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 39 / 100
39WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.33
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.33%
Our own measure of how useful ADJACENCE is to know. It scores 21 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ADJACENCE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
adjacencesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ADJACENCE scores
Scrabble a1d2j8a1c3e1n1c3e1 21
Words with Friends a1d2j10a1c4e1n2c4e1 26
Face value of the 9 tiles in ADJACENCE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 2 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| j | 1 | 1 |
| c | 2 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ADJACENCE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with ADJACENCE
1 longer words begin with ADJACENCE.
Shorter words from the letters in ADJACENCE
cadence12 jeaned14 accede11 accend11 decane9 caeca9 acned8 caaed8 cadee8 caned8 dance8 decan8 eaned6 jade12 jeed12 ajee11 jane11 jean11 acca8 caca8 ceca8 ecce8 aced7 cade7 cede7 dace7 ecad7 acne6 ance6 cane6 dean5 deen5 dene5 nada5 need5 jee10 cad6 ace5 caa5 can5
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Common questions about ADJACENCE
- Is ADJACENCE valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and ADJACENCE is not in it.
- How many points is ADJACENCE worth?
- ADJACENCE is worth 21 points in Scrabble and 26 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ADJACENCE?
- ADJACENCE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of ADJACENCE:
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