INCONGRUENCE is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. INCONGRUENCE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 24 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept INCONGRUENCE?
| 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: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful INCONGRUENCE is to know. It scores 17 from 12 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for INCONGRUENCE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
incongruencesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How INCONGRUENCE scores
Face value of the 12 tiles in INCONGRUENCE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 3 | 6 |
| c | 2 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so INCONGRUENCE has to be built on the board across turns.
What does INCONGRUENCE mean in Scrabble?
noun
formal
A lack of agreement or fit between things that ought to match.
Incongruence is used in psychology, geometry and everyday analysis when two parts clash. A person may show incongruence between words and feelings. It is a close relative of incongruity, with a more technical ring.
How INCONGRUENCE is used
Incongruence is used in psychology and formal analysis.
- The therapist pointed to an incongruence between his smile and his story.
- There was an incongruence in the two sets of figures.
- Such incongruence often signals a hidden conflict.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of INCONGRUENCE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with INCONGRUENCE
1 longer words begin with INCONGRUENCE.
Shorter words from the letters in INCONGRUENCE
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Common questions about INCONGRUENCE
- Is INCONGRUENCE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts INCONGRUENCE, where it scores 24 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is INCONGRUENCE worth?
- INCONGRUENCE is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words with Friends.
- What does INCONGRUENCE mean?
- A lack of agreement or fit between things that ought to match.
- What letters can be added to INCONGRUENCE?
- INCONGRUENCE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of INCONGRUENCE:
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