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.
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
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
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.
What does VALANCES mean in Scrabble?
VALANCES is a form of VALANCE (its plural or a verb form).
VALANCE(noun) — A short decorative drape hung along the edge of a bed, shelf or window frame.
Shorter words from the letters in VALANCES
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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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