FERVENCY is a valid Scrabble word — 19 points
Yes. FERVENCY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 19 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept FERVENCY?
| 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: 45 / 100
Our own measure of how useful FERVENCY is to know. It scores 19 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FERVENCY
No single letter turns FERVENCY into another word.
How FERVENCY scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in FERVENCY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so FERVENCY has to be built on the board across turns.
What does FERVENCY mean in Scrabble?
noun
formal
Intense warmth and sincerity of feeling, such as devotion or zeal.
Fervency usually points to emotion that burns steadily, as in prayer, patriotism or loyal support. It is a near neighbour of fervour and often interchangeable with it. The word carries a faintly old-fashioned, serious tone.
How FERVENCY is used
Fervency appears in formal and religious writing about strong feeling.
- She spoke with fervency about the need for reform.
- The fervency of the crowd filled the hall.
- He prayed with a quiet fervency.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of FERVENCY and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in FERVENCY
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Common questions about FERVENCY
- Is FERVENCY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts FERVENCY, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is FERVENCY worth?
- FERVENCY is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What does FERVENCY mean?
- Intense warmth and sincerity of feeling, such as devotion or zeal.
- What letters can be added to FERVENCY?
- No single letter can be added to FERVENCY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of FERVENCY:
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