ANCRESSES is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. ANCRESSES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ANCRESSES?
| 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
Our own measure of how useful ANCRESSES is to know. It scores 11 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ANCRESSES
No single letter turns ANCRESSES into another word.
How ANCRESSES scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in ANCRESSES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| s | 3 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ANCRESSES has to be built on the board across turns.
What does ANCRESSES mean in Scrabble?
ANCRESSES is the plural of ANCRESS.
ANCRESS(noun) — A woman who has withdrawn from the world to live a solitary religious life.
Shorter words from the letters in ANCRESSES
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Common questions about ANCRESSES
- Is ANCRESSES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ANCRESSES, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ANCRESSES worth?
- ANCRESSES is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ANCRESSES?
- No single letter can be added to ANCRESSES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of ANCRESSES:
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