ENHANCE is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. ENHANCE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ENHANCE?
| 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: 62 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ENHANCE is to know. It scores 12 from 7 tiles, takes 3 hooks, and its letters make up 7.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ENHANCE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ENHANCE scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in ENHANCE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 2 | 12 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 449,146.
What stands out about ENHANCE
- ENHANCE begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does ENHANCE mean in Scrabble?
verb
To increase or improve the quality, value, strength or attractiveness of something.
Enhance implies that something good already exists and is being made better, not repaired. It is common in advertising, photography and software, where tools enhance an image or experience.
How ENHANCE is used
Used with nouns such as quality, flavour, appearance, performance and reputation.
- A little lemon will enhance the flavour of the fish.
- New lighting can enhance the look of a room.
- The update should enhance battery life.
- Training will enhance your chances of promotion.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of ENHANCE and 4 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with ENHANCE
6 longer words begin with ENHANCE.
Shorter words from the letters in ENHANCE
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Common questions about ENHANCE
- Is ENHANCE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ENHANCE, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ENHANCE worth?
- ENHANCE is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does ENHANCE mean?
- To increase or improve the quality, value, strength or attractiveness of something.
- What letters can be added to ENHANCE?
- ENHANCE takes 3 hooks: 0 in front and 3 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of ENHANCE:
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