ARDENCY is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. ARDENCY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ARDENCY?
| 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 ARDENCY is to know. It scores 13 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ARDENCY
No single letter turns ARDENCY into another word.
How ARDENCY scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in ARDENCY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 257,323.
What does ARDENCY mean in Scrabble?
noun
literary
The quality of being ardent, or full of warm, eager feeling.
Ardency describes strong devotion, whether to a person, a cause or a craft. It is a more literary choice than the common word ardour.
How ARDENCY is used
Ardency is found in literary and formal prose.
- The ardency of his speech moved the crowd.
- She admired the ardency of the young reformers.
- Time cooled the ardency of their youth.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of ARDENCY and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in ARDENCY
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Common questions about ARDENCY
- Is ARDENCY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ARDENCY, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ARDENCY worth?
- ARDENCY is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does ARDENCY mean?
- The quality of being ardent, or full of warm, eager feeling.
- What letters can be added to ARDENCY?
- No single letter can be added to ARDENCY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of ARDENCY:
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