PRESENCE is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. PRESENCE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PRESENCE?
| 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: 44 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PRESENCE is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PRESENCE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
presencesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PRESENCE scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in PRESENCE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 3 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PRESENCE has to be built on the board across turns.
What does PRESENCE mean in Scrabble?
noun
The fact of being in a place or existing in a situation.
Presence can mean simple attendance, a group stationed somewhere, or the quality of a person who commands attention in a room. The opposite is absence.
How PRESENCE is used
Presence appears in phrases such as in the presence of, police presence and stage presence.
- Your presence at the meeting is required.
- A strong police presence was visible in the square.
- The actress has a remarkable stage presence.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of PRESENCE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with PRESENCE
1 longer words begin with PRESENCE.
Shorter words from the letters in PRESENCE
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Common questions about PRESENCE
- Is PRESENCE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PRESENCE, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PRESENCE worth?
- PRESENCE is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does PRESENCE mean?
- The fact of being in a place or existing in a situation.
- What letters can be added to PRESENCE?
- PRESENCE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of PRESENCE:
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