EXCRESCENCE is a valid Scrabble word — 24 points
Yes. EXCRESCENCE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 24 points in Scrabble and 28 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept EXCRESCENCE?
| 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: 38 / 100
Our own measure of how useful EXCRESCENCE is to know. It scores 24 from 11 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for EXCRESCENCE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
excrescencesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How EXCRESCENCE scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in EXCRESCENCE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 4 | 12 |
| x | 1 | 1 |
| c | 3 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
The Scrabble bag does not hold enough of these letters. EXCRESCENCE needs 1 blank tile.
What stands out about EXCRESCENCE
- The letter E appears four times in EXCRESCENCE.
- EXCRESCENCE begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Words starting with EXCRESCENCE
1 longer words begin with EXCRESCENCE.
Shorter words from the letters in EXCRESCENCE
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Common questions about EXCRESCENCE
- Is EXCRESCENCE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts EXCRESCENCE, where it scores 28 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is EXCRESCENCE worth?
- EXCRESCENCE is worth 24 points in Scrabble and 28 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to EXCRESCENCE?
- EXCRESCENCE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of EXCRESCENCE:
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