Is STRINGENCIES valid in Words with Friends?

Yes. Words with Friends accepts STRINGENCIES, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.

How many points is STRINGENCIES worth?

STRINGENCIES is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.

What letters can be added to STRINGENCIES?

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

STRINGENCIES is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points

Yes. STRINGENCIES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.

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PlayableSTRINGENCIES · 12 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 19 pts WWF

15points in Scrabble

19points in Words with Friends

12letters

1hook available

Which word lists accept STRINGENCIES?

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: 31 / 100

31WORD POWER

Points per tile 35%

1.25

Hooks 25%

Bingo potential 20%

Tile availability 20%

6.58%

Our own measure of how useful STRINGENCIES is to know. It scores 15 from 12 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for STRINGENCIES

Front hooks — 1

astringencies16

Back hooks — 0

None.

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.

How STRINGENCIES scores

Scrabble s1t1r1i1n1g2e1n1c3i1e1s1 15

Words with Friends s1t1r1i1n2g3e1n2c4i1e1s1 19

Face value of the 12 tiles in STRINGENCIES, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

Letter	Needed	In the bag
s	2	4
t	1	6
r	1	6
i	2	9
n	2	6
g	1	3
e	2	12
c	1	2

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

What stands out about STRINGENCIES

STRINGENCIES begins and ends with the same letter.

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

What does STRINGENCIES mean in Scrabble?

STRINGENCIES is the plural of STRINGENCY.

Full entry for STRINGENCY →

Shorter words from the letters in STRINGENCIES

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Common questions about STRINGENCIES

Is STRINGENCIES valid in Words with Friends?: Yes. Words with Friends accepts STRINGENCIES, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is STRINGENCIES worth?: STRINGENCIES is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to STRINGENCIES?: STRINGENCIES takes 1 hook: 1 in front and 0 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 12 letters of STRINGENCIES:

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