PERSISTENCES is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. PERSISTENCES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
p3e1r1s1i1s1t1e1n1c3e1s1
PlayablePERSISTENCES · 12 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 19 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
19points in Words with Friends
12letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept PERSISTENCES?
| 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: 28 / 100
28WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.33
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.58%
Our own measure of how useful PERSISTENCES is to know. It scores 16 from 12 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PERSISTENCES
No single letter turns PERSISTENCES into another word.
How PERSISTENCES scores
Scrabble p3e1r1s1i1s1t1e1n1c3e1s1 16
Words with Friends p4e1r1s1i1s1t1e1n2c4e1s1 19
Face value of the 12 tiles in PERSISTENCES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| e | 3 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| s | 3 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PERSISTENCES has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in PERSISTENCES
crepinesses15 persistence15 preciseness15 serpentises13 creepiness14 epicenters14 epicentres14 princesses14 reinspects14 pertnesses12 ripenesses12 scenesters12 secretness12 serpentise12 steepiness12 interesses10 creepiest13 crepiness13 crispness13 epicenter13 epicentre13 pieceners13 precesses13 precisest13 prentices13 prescient13 presences13 pretences13 princesse13 reinspect13 spectrins13 tricepses13 ceresines11 cressiest11 erectness11 perenties11 pretenses11 priestess11 sceneries11 scenester11
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Common questions about PERSISTENCES
- Is PERSISTENCES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PERSISTENCES, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PERSISTENCES worth?
- PERSISTENCES is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PERSISTENCES?
- No single letter can be added to PERSISTENCES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of PERSISTENCES:
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