QUINTESSENTIAL is a valid Scrabble word — 23 points
Yes. QUINTESSENTIAL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 23 points in Scrabble and 27 in Words with Friends.
q10u1i1n1t1e1s1s1e1n1t1i1a1l1
PlayableQUINTESSENTIAL · 14 letters · 23 pts Scrabble · 27 pts WWF
23points in Scrabble
27points in Words with Friends
14letters
2hooks available
Which word lists accept QUINTESSENTIAL?
| 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: 37 / 100
37WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.64
Hooks 25%2
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.57%
Our own measure of how useful QUINTESSENTIAL is to know. It scores 23 from 14 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for QUINTESSENTIAL
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How QUINTESSENTIAL scores
Scrabble q10u1i1n1t1e1s1s1e1n1t1i1a1l1 23
Words with Friends q10u2i1n2t1e1s1s1e1n2t1i1a1l2 27
Face value of the 14 tiles in QUINTESSENTIAL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| q | 1 | 1 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so QUINTESSENTIAL has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with QUINTESSENTIAL
2 longer words begin with QUINTESSENTIAL.
Shorter words from the letters in QUINTESSENTIAL
unsaintliest12 antiqueness20 lansquenets20 inessential11 lieutenants11 unessential11 antiquiest19 equalities19 inquinates19 lansquenet19 quaintness19 quantities19 sequential19 squinniest19 squintiest19 annuitises10 antielites10 assentient10 austenites10 insinuates10 insulinase10 intensates10 intestinal10 intestines10 lieutenant10 luteinises10 saintliest10 sentential10 tenantless10 tinnituses10 tinseliest10 equalises18 equalness18 inquinate18 quaintest18 qualities18 quantiles18 quantises18 queasiest18 questants18
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Common questions about QUINTESSENTIAL
- Is QUINTESSENTIAL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts QUINTESSENTIAL, where it scores 27 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is QUINTESSENTIAL worth?
- QUINTESSENTIAL is worth 23 points in Scrabble and 27 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to QUINTESSENTIAL?
- QUINTESSENTIAL takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 14 letters of QUINTESSENTIAL:
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