BIVALENCES is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 17 points
Yes for Scrabble. BIVALENCES 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.
b3i1v4a1l1e1n1c3e1s1
PlayableBIVALENCES · 10 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 22 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
22points in Words with Friends
10letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept BIVALENCES?
| 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: 30 / 100
30WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.7
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.2%
Our own measure of how useful BIVALENCES is to know. It scores 17 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BIVALENCES
No single letter turns BIVALENCES into another word.
How BIVALENCES scores
Scrabble b3i1v4a1l1e1n1c3e1s1 17
Words with Friends b4i1v5a1l2e1n2c4e1s1 22
Face value of the 10 tiles in BIVALENCES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BIVALENCES has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in BIVALENCES
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Common questions about BIVALENCES
- Is BIVALENCES valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and BIVALENCES is not in it.
- How many points is BIVALENCES worth?
- BIVALENCES is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BIVALENCES?
- No single letter can be added to BIVALENCES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of BIVALENCES:
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