NECESSITIES is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. NECESSITIES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableNECESSITIES · 11 letters · 13 pts Scrabble · 15 pts WWF
13points in Scrabble
15points in Words with Friends
11letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept NECESSITIES?
| 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: 29 / 100
29WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.18
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%7.27%
Our own measure of how useful NECESSITIES is to know. It scores 13 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 7.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for NECESSITIES
No single letter turns NECESSITIES into another word.
How NECESSITIES scores
Scrabble n1e1c3e1s1s1i1t1i1e1s1 13
Words with Friends n2e1c4e1s1s1i1t1i1e1s1 15
Face value of the 11 tiles in NECESSITIES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| n | 1 | 6 |
| e | 3 | 12 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| s | 3 | 4 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so NECESSITIES has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in NECESSITIES
scientises12 icinesses11 scientise11 sensitise9 centeses10 centesis10 cissiest10 citesses10 ecesises10 esnecies10 essences10 niceties10 senesces10 eensiest8 sestines8 sienites8 cissies9 entices9 essence9 iciness9 incests9 incises9 incites9 insects9 senesce9 insists7 seisins7 seitens7 seities7 senitis7 senseis7 sensist7 sestine7 setness7 sienite7 censes8 cesses8 citess8 cities8 ctenes8
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Common questions about NECESSITIES
- Is NECESSITIES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts NECESSITIES, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is NECESSITIES worth?
- NECESSITIES is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to NECESSITIES?
- No single letter can be added to NECESSITIES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of NECESSITIES:
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