INAPPETENCE is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. INAPPETENCE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 22 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept INAPPETENCE?
| 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 INAPPETENCE is to know. It scores 17 from 11 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for INAPPETENCE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
inappetencesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How INAPPETENCE scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in INAPPETENCE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| p | 2 | 2 |
| e | 3 | 12 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so INAPPETENCE has to be built on the board across turns.
What does INAPPETENCE mean in Scrabble?
noun
formalrare
A lack of appetite or desire, especially for food.
Inappetence is a clinical-sounding word, used by doctors and vets when an animal or patient will not eat. Beyond food, it can mean a general absence of wanting.
How INAPPETENCE is used
Inappetence is used mainly in medical and veterinary contexts and in a few literary passages.
- The vet noted the dog's inappetence over several days.
- Fever and inappetence are common early signs.
- His inappetence for company worried his friends.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of INAPPETENCE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with INAPPETENCE
1 longer words begin with INAPPETENCE.
Shorter words from the letters in INAPPETENCE
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Common questions about INAPPETENCE
- Is INAPPETENCE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts INAPPETENCE, where it scores 22 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is INAPPETENCE worth?
- INAPPETENCE is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
- What does INAPPETENCE mean?
- A lack of appetite or desire, especially for food.
- What letters can be added to INAPPETENCE?
- INAPPETENCE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of INAPPETENCE:
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