REASSURANCE is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. REASSURANCE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept REASSURANCE?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 33 / 100
Our own measure of how useful REASSURANCE is to know. It scores 13 from 11 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for REASSURANCE
Front hooks — 1
preassuranceBack hooks — 1
reassurancesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How REASSURANCE scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in REASSURANCE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 2 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so REASSURANCE has to be built on the board across turns.
What does REASSURANCE mean in Scrabble?
noun
Something said or done that removes a person's doubts or fears and restores confidence.
Reassurance works on feelings rather than facts: a calm voice or a quick note can do as much as a long explanation. People seeking reassurance often already know the answer and want to hear it said again.
How REASSURANCE is used
Everyday word for comfort that settles a worry.
- The nurse gave the child a smile of reassurance.
- She needed some reassurance that the results were normal.
- The company offered little reassurance to nervous customers.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of REASSURANCE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with REASSURANCE
1 longer words begin with REASSURANCE.
Shorter words from the letters in REASSURANCE
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Common questions about REASSURANCE
- Is REASSURANCE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts REASSURANCE, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is REASSURANCE worth?
- REASSURANCE is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What does REASSURANCE mean?
- Something said or done that removes a person's doubts or fears and restores confidence.
- What letters can be added to REASSURANCE?
- REASSURANCE takes 2 hooks: 1 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of REASSURANCE:
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