REMANENCE is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. REMANENCE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept REMANENCE?
| 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: 34 / 100
Our own measure of how useful REMANENCE is to know. It scores 13 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for REMANENCE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
remanencesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How REMANENCE scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in REMANENCE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 3 | 12 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so REMANENCE has to be built on the board across turns.
What does REMANENCE mean in Scrabble?
noun
technical
The magnetism that stays in a material after the magnetising field has been taken away.
High remanence is wanted in permanent magnets, which must keep their field for years. Soft iron cores have low remanence so they switch cleanly.
How REMANENCE is used
A physics and engineering term, also seen in discussion of data left on storage media.
- The steel bar showed strong remanence after the test.
- Low remanence is useful in a transformer core.
- Engineers measured the remanence of the tape.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of REMANENCE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with REMANENCE
1 longer words begin with REMANENCE.
Shorter words from the letters in REMANENCE
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Common questions about REMANENCE
- Is REMANENCE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts REMANENCE, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is REMANENCE worth?
- REMANENCE is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What does REMANENCE mean?
- The magnetism that stays in a material after the magnetising field has been taken away.
- What letters can be added to REMANENCE?
- REMANENCE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of REMANENCE:
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