REVIVESCENCE is valid in Collins, not in North America — 22 points
It depends on the list you play by. REVIVESCENCE 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 22 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept REVIVESCENCE?
| 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: 36 / 100
Our own measure of how useful REVIVESCENCE is to know. It scores 22 from 12 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for REVIVESCENCE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
revivescencesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How REVIVESCENCE scores
Face value of the 12 tiles in REVIVESCENCE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 4 | 12 |
| v | 2 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| c | 2 | 2 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so REVIVESCENCE has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about REVIVESCENCE
- The letter E appears four times in REVIVESCENCE.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Words starting with REVIVESCENCE
1 longer words begin with REVIVESCENCE.
Shorter words from the letters in REVIVESCENCE
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Common questions about REVIVESCENCE
- Is REVIVESCENCE valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and REVIVESCENCE is not in it.
- How many points is REVIVESCENCE worth?
- REVIVESCENCE is worth 22 points in Scrabble and 27 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to REVIVESCENCE?
- REVIVESCENCE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of REVIVESCENCE:
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