VALANCES is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. VALANCES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableVALANCES · 8 letters · 13 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
13points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept VALANCES?
| 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: 39 / 100
39WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.63
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%6%
Our own measure of how useful VALANCES is to know. It scores 13 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for VALANCES
No single letter turns VALANCES into another word.
How VALANCES scores
Scrabble v4a1l1a1n1c3e1s1 13
Words with Friends v5a1l2a1n2c4e1s1 17
Face value of the 8 tiles in VALANCES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| v | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so VALANCES has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in VALANCES
valance12 anlaces9 calves11 canvas11 cavels11 claves11 sclave11 avales9 elvans9 navels9 ancles8 anlace8 calesa8 canals8 cleans8 lances8 scalae8 calve10 cavas10 cavel10 caves10 clave10 avale8 avels8 avens8 elvan8 lavas8 laves8 levas8 naval8 navel8 naves8 salve8 selva8 slave8 vales8 valse8 vanes8 vasal8 veals8
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Common questions about VALANCES
- Is VALANCES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts VALANCES, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is VALANCES worth?
- VALANCES is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to VALANCES?
- No single letter can be added to VALANCES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of VALANCES:
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