ISSUANCE is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. ISSUANCE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ISSUANCE?
| 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: 40 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ISSUANCE is to know. It scores 10 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ISSUANCE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
issuancesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ISSUANCE scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in ISSUANCE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ISSUANCE has to be built on the board across turns.
What does ISSUANCE mean in Scrabble?
noun
formal
The act of giving out or officially releasing something.
Issuance is the bureaucratic noun behind a bank issuing bonds, an office issuing passports or a quartermaster issuing kit. It focuses on the moment of release, not on what is released.
How ISSUANCE is used
Issuance is typical of official, financial and military writing.
- The issuance of new passports begins on Monday.
- Bond issuance rose sharply last quarter.
- Regular issuance of boots kept the troops moving.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of ISSUANCE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with ISSUANCE
1 longer words begin with ISSUANCE.
Shorter words from the letters in ISSUANCE
Showing 40 of 193. See all in the Word Finder
Common questions about ISSUANCE
- Is ISSUANCE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ISSUANCE, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ISSUANCE worth?
- ISSUANCE is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does ISSUANCE mean?
- The act of giving out or officially releasing something.
- What letters can be added to ISSUANCE?
- ISSUANCE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of ISSUANCE:
Open ISSUANCE in the Word Finder