QUINQUEVALENCY is valid in Collins, not in North America — 40 points
It depends on the list you play by. QUINQUEVALENCY is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 40 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept QUINQUEVALENCY?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 38 / 100
Our own measure of how useful QUINQUEVALENCY is to know. It scores 40 from 14 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for QUINQUEVALENCY
No single letter turns QUINQUEVALENCY into another word.
How QUINQUEVALENCY scores
Face value of the 14 tiles in QUINQUEVALENCY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| q | 2 | 1 |
| u | 2 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
The Scrabble bag does not hold enough of these letters. QUINQUEVALENCY needs 1 blank tile.
What stands out about QUINQUEVALENCY
- Two Qs in one word: QUINQUEVALENCY doubles the highest-value tile in the bag.
- At 40 points, QUINQUEVALENCY is among the ten highest-scoring 14-letter words we list.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in QUINQUEVALENCY
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Common questions about QUINQUEVALENCY
- Is QUINQUEVALENCY valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and QUINQUEVALENCY is not in it.
- How many points is QUINQUEVALENCY worth?
- QUINQUEVALENCY is worth 40 points in Scrabble and 46 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to QUINQUEVALENCY?
- No single letter can be added to QUINQUEVALENCY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 14 letters of QUINQUEVALENCY:
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