SCARCENESS is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. SCARCENESS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SCARCENESS?
| 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: 28 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SCARCENESS is to know. It scores 14 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SCARCENESS
No single letter turns SCARCENESS into another word.
How SCARCENESS scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in SCARCENESS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 3 | 4 |
| c | 2 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SCARCENESS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about SCARCENESS
- SCARCENESS begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Words starting with SCARCENESS
1 longer words begin with SCARCENESS.
Shorter words from the letters in SCARCENESS
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Common questions about SCARCENESS
- Is SCARCENESS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SCARCENESS, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SCARCENESS worth?
- SCARCENESS is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SCARCENESS?
- No single letter can be added to SCARCENESS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of SCARCENESS:
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