ENHANCEMENT is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points
Yes. ENHANCEMENT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 22 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ENHANCEMENT?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 34 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ENHANCEMENT is to know. It scores 18 from 11 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ENHANCEMENT
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
enhancementsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ENHANCEMENT scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in ENHANCEMENT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 3 | 12 |
| n | 3 | 6 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ENHANCEMENT has to be built on the board across turns.
What does ENHANCEMENT mean in Scrabble?
noun
An improvement that adds to the quality, value or strength of something.
An enhancement is an upgrade rather than a repair: it makes something already working better. Software teams keep lists of planned enhancements to a product. In everyday talk, an enhancement can be as small as a sharper photograph.
How ENHANCEMENT is used
Common in business, software and everyday writing.
- The latest update brings several enhancements to the camera.
- Colour enhancement made the old photograph look fresh.
- The kitchen needs only a small enhancement to feel modern.
- Funding was approved for a major enhancement of the park.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of ENHANCEMENT and 4 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with ENHANCEMENT
1 longer words begin with ENHANCEMENT.
Shorter words from the letters in ENHANCEMENT
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Common questions about ENHANCEMENT
- Is ENHANCEMENT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ENHANCEMENT, where it scores 22 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ENHANCEMENT worth?
- ENHANCEMENT is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
- What does ENHANCEMENT mean?
- An improvement that adds to the quality, value or strength of something.
- What letters can be added to ENHANCEMENT?
- ENHANCEMENT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of ENHANCEMENT:
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