SUCCESSION is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. SUCCESSION is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SUCCESSION?
| 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: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SUCCESSION is to know. It scores 14 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SUCCESSION
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
successionsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SUCCESSION scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in SUCCESSION, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 3 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| c | 2 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SUCCESSION has to be built on the board across turns.
What does SUCCESSION mean in Scrabble?
noun
A number of things following one after another, or the process of taking over a title or position.
Succession covers a run of events in order, a line of rulers inheriting a throne, and the way plant communities replace one another. Which sense is meant depends on whether the talk is of history, law or ecology.
How SUCCESSION is used
Succession is used in everyday speech, law, royalty and ecology.
- The accident was followed by a succession of problems.
- The prince was next in succession to the throne.
- Ecological succession turns bare rock into forest.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SUCCESSION and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with SUCCESSION
6 longer words begin with SUCCESSION.
Shorter words from the letters in SUCCESSION
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Common questions about SUCCESSION
- Is SUCCESSION valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SUCCESSION, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SUCCESSION worth?
- SUCCESSION is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SUCCESSION mean?
- A number of things following one after another, or the process of taking over a title or position.
- What letters can be added to SUCCESSION?
- SUCCESSION takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of SUCCESSION:
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