RELIANCE is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points

Yes. RELIANCE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.

Which word lists accept RELIANCE?

Word power: 43 / 100

Our own measure of how useful RELIANCE is to know. It scores 10 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for RELIANCE

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How RELIANCE scores

Face value of the 8 tiles in RELIANCE, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so RELIANCE has to be built on the board across turns.

What stands out about RELIANCE

• The same 8 tiles also spell 2 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.

Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things

Anagrams of RELIANCE

The 8 tiles of RELIANCE in a different order — 2 found.

Words starting with RELIANCE

1 longer words begin with RELIANCE.

Shorter words from the letters in RELIANCE

Showing 40 of 224. See all in the Word Finder

Common questions about RELIANCE

Is RELIANCE valid in Words with Friends?

Yes. Words with Friends accepts RELIANCE, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.

How many points is RELIANCE worth?

RELIANCE is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.

What letters can be added to RELIANCE?

RELIANCE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.