PURSUANCE is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. PURSUANCE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
p3u1r1s1u1a1n1c3e1
PlayablePURSUANCE · 9 letters · 13 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
13points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
9letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept PURSUANCE?
| 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%1.44
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.44%
Our own measure of how useful PURSUANCE is to know. It scores 13 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PURSUANCE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
pursuancesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PURSUANCE scores
Scrabble p3u1r1s1u1a1n1c3e1 13
Words with Friends p4u2r1s1u2a1n2c4e1 18
Face value of the 9 tiles in PURSUANCE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| u | 2 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PURSUANCE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with PURSUANCE
1 longer words begin with PURSUANCE.
Shorter words from the letters in PURSUANCE
encarpus12 praunces12 apercus11 paunces11 prances11 praunce11 scauper11 uncapes11 suncare9 surance9 uncurse9 unpurse9 usaunce9 apercu10 auceps10 capers10 carpus10 crapes10 escarp10 pacers10 pances10 parsec10 paunce10 pecans10 prance10 pucans10 punces10 recaps10 scrape10 secpar10 spacer10 spruce10 uncape10 uncaps10 arpens8 caners8 casern8 causen8 causer8 cesura8
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Common questions about PURSUANCE
- Is PURSUANCE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PURSUANCE, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PURSUANCE worth?
- PURSUANCE is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PURSUANCE?
- PURSUANCE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of PURSUANCE:
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