TRUANCY is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. TRUANCY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept TRUANCY?
| 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: 48 / 100
Our own measure of how useful TRUANCY is to know. It scores 12 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TRUANCY
No single letter turns TRUANCY into another word.
How TRUANCY scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in TRUANCY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 1 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 514,646.
What does TRUANCY mean in Scrabble?
noun
The act of staying away from school without permission or good reason.
Truancy is a concern for schools and local authorities because missed lessons add up. Officers may visit families when a pupil is repeatedly absent. The cause can range from boredom to bullying or trouble at home.
How TRUANCY is used
Common in education and local-government contexts.
- The school started a programme to reduce truancy.
- Persistent truancy can lead to a fine for the parents.
- His truancy began when he fell behind in maths.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of TRUANCY and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in TRUANCY
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Common questions about TRUANCY
- Is TRUANCY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TRUANCY, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TRUANCY worth?
- TRUANCY is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does TRUANCY mean?
- The act of staying away from school without permission or good reason.
- What letters can be added to TRUANCY?
- No single letter can be added to TRUANCY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of TRUANCY:
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