BENEVOLENCE is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points
Yes. BENEVOLENCE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 24 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept BENEVOLENCE?
| 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: 35 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BENEVOLENCE is to know. It scores 18 from 11 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BENEVOLENCE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
benevolencesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BENEVOLENCE scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in BENEVOLENCE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| e | 4 | 12 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BENEVOLENCE has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about BENEVOLENCE
- The letter E appears four times in BENEVOLENCE.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Words starting with BENEVOLENCE
1 longer words begin with BENEVOLENCE.
Shorter words from the letters in BENEVOLENCE
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Common questions about BENEVOLENCE
- Is BENEVOLENCE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BENEVOLENCE, where it scores 24 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BENEVOLENCE worth?
- BENEVOLENCE is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BENEVOLENCE?
- BENEVOLENCE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of BENEVOLENCE:
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