SUBSISTENCES is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. SUBSISTENCES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SUBSISTENCES?
| 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: 26 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SUBSISTENCES is to know. It scores 16 from 12 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SUBSISTENCES
No single letter turns SUBSISTENCES into another word.
How SUBSISTENCES scores
Face value of the 12 tiles in SUBSISTENCES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 4 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SUBSISTENCES has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about SUBSISTENCES
- The letter S appears four times in SUBSISTENCES.
- SUBSISTENCES begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in SUBSISTENCES
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Common questions about SUBSISTENCES
- Is SUBSISTENCES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SUBSISTENCES, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SUBSISTENCES worth?
- SUBSISTENCES is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SUBSISTENCES?
- No single letter can be added to SUBSISTENCES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of SUBSISTENCES:
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