LIQUESCENT is a valid Scrabble word — 21 points
Yes. LIQUESCENT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 21 points in Scrabble and 25 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept LIQUESCENT?
| 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: 33 / 100
Our own measure of how useful LIQUESCENT is to know. It scores 21 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LIQUESCENT
No single letter turns LIQUESCENT into another word.
How LIQUESCENT scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in LIQUESCENT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| q | 1 | 1 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so LIQUESCENT has to be built on the board across turns.
What does LIQUESCENT mean in Scrabble?
adjective
literary
Turning, or tending to turn, into liquid; melting.
A liquescent substance is on its way from solid to fluid, like butter in a warm kitchen. Writers use liquescent for light, snow and shadows that seem to melt.
How LIQUESCENT is used
Literary or scientific; rarely heard in everyday speech.
- The liquescent wax pooled at the base of the candle.
- A liquescent glow spread across the evening sky.
- The snow turned liquescent as the sun rose.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of LIQUESCENT and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in LIQUESCENT
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Common questions about LIQUESCENT
- Is LIQUESCENT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts LIQUESCENT, where it scores 25 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is LIQUESCENT worth?
- LIQUESCENT is worth 21 points in Scrabble and 25 points in Words with Friends.
- What does LIQUESCENT mean?
- Turning, or tending to turn, into liquid; melting.
- What letters can be added to LIQUESCENT?
- No single letter can be added to LIQUESCENT to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of LIQUESCENT:
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