TRANSIENT is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. TRANSIENT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept TRANSIENT?
| 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: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful TRANSIENT is to know. It scores 9 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TRANSIENT
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
transientsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How TRANSIENT scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in TRANSIENT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 2 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so TRANSIENT has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about TRANSIENT
- TRANSIENT begins and ends with the same letter.
- The same 9 tiles also spell 2 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Anagrams of TRANSIENT
The 9 tiles of TRANSIENT in a different order — 2 found.
Words starting with TRANSIENT
4 longer words begin with TRANSIENT.
Shorter words from the letters in TRANSIENT
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Common questions about TRANSIENT
- Is TRANSIENT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TRANSIENT, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TRANSIENT worth?
- TRANSIENT is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to TRANSIENT?
- TRANSIENT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of TRANSIENT:
Open TRANSIENT in the Word Finder