Is LICENCE valid in Words with Friends?

Yes. Words with Friends accepts LICENCE, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.

How many points is LICENCE worth?

LICENCE is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.

What letters can be added to LICENCE?

LICENCE takes 4 hooks: 0 in front and 4 at the end.

LICENCE is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points

Yes. LICENCE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.

l1i1c3e1n1c3e1

PlayableLICENCE · 7 letters · 11 pts Scrabble · 15 pts WWF

11points in Scrabble

15points in Words with Friends

7letters

4hooks available

1 in 1,123 thousandodds of drawing this rack

Which word lists accept LICENCE?

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: 63 / 100

63WORD POWER

Points per tile 35%

1.57

Hooks 25%

Bingo potential 20%

full rack

Tile availability 20%

6.71%

Our own measure of how useful LICENCE is to know. It scores 11 from 7 tiles, takes 4 hooks, and its letters make up 6.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for LICENCE

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 4

licenced13 licencee12 licencer12 licences12

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How LICENCE scores

Scrabble l1i1c3e1n1c3e1 11

Words with Friends l2i1c4e1n2c4e1 15

Face value of the 7 tiles in LICENCE, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

Letter	Needed	In the bag
l	1	4
i	1	9
c	2	2
e	2	12
n	1	6

Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,123 thousand.

Words starting with LICENCE

licenced13 licencee12 licencer12 licences12 licencees13 licencers13

6 longer words begin with LICENCE.

Shorter words from the letters in LICENCE

cline7 incel7 incle7 niece7 ecce8 ceil6 ciel6 cine6 lice6 nice6 eine4 lien4 line4 cee5 cel5 ice5 eel3 een3 ene3 lee3 lei3 lie3 lin3 nee3 nie3 nil3 ee2 el2 en2 in2 li2 ne2

Common questions about LICENCE

Is LICENCE valid in Words with Friends?: Yes. Words with Friends accepts LICENCE, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is LICENCE worth?: LICENCE is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to LICENCE?: LICENCE takes 4 hooks: 0 in front and 4 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 7 letters of LICENCE:

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