BENEDICTION is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. BENEDICTION is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
b3e1n1e1d2i1c3t1i1o1n1
PlayableBENEDICTION · 11 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 20 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
20points in Words with Friends
11letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept BENEDICTION?
| 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: 33 / 100
33WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.45
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.91%
Our own measure of how useful BENEDICTION is to know. It scores 16 from 11 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BENEDICTION
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
benedictionsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BENEDICTION scores
Scrabble b3e1n1e1d2i1c3t1i1o1n1 16
Words with Friends b4e1n2e1d2i1c4t1i1o1n2 20
Face value of the 11 tiles in BENEDICTION, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BENEDICTION has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with BENEDICTION
3 longer words begin with BENEDICTION.
Shorter words from the letters in BENEDICTION
inobedient13 incondite12 nicotined12 benedict13 cenobite12 bonneted11 incented11 incident11 indecent11 indictee11 obedient11 cotinine10 neotenic10 nicotine10 biocide12 biontic11 bitcoin11 codeine10 contend10 ctenoid10 deontic10 diction10 eidetic10 enticed10 identic10 incited10 noticed10 coniine9 ebonite9 inconie9 nicotin9 niobite9 dentine8 dietine8 edition8 endnote8 intoned8 nointed8 tenioid8 tenoned8
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Common questions about BENEDICTION
- Is BENEDICTION valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BENEDICTION, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BENEDICTION worth?
- BENEDICTION is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BENEDICTION?
- BENEDICTION takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of BENEDICTION:
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