EXIGENCE is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points
Yes. EXIGENCE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept EXIGENCE?
| 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: 51 / 100
Our own measure of how useful EXIGENCE is to know. It scores 18 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for EXIGENCE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
exigencesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How EXIGENCE scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in EXIGENCE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 3 | 12 |
| x | 1 | 1 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so EXIGENCE has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about EXIGENCE
- EXIGENCE 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 EXIGENCE
1 longer words begin with EXIGENCE.
Shorter words from the letters in EXIGENCE
Common questions about EXIGENCE
- Is EXIGENCE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts EXIGENCE, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is EXIGENCE worth?
- EXIGENCE is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to EXIGENCE?
- EXIGENCE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of EXIGENCE:
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