Is VALENCE valid in Words with Friends?

Yes. Words with Friends accepts VALENCE, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.

How many points is VALENCE worth?

VALENCE is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.

What letters can be added to VALENCE?

VALENCE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

VALENCE is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points

Yes. VALENCE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.

v4a1l1e1n1c3e1

PlayableVALENCE · 7 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF

12points in Scrabble

16points in Words with Friends

7letters

1hook available

1 in 280,716odds of drawing this rack

Which word lists accept VALENCE?

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: 55 / 100

55WORD POWER

Points per tile 35%

1.71

Hooks 25%

Bingo potential 20%

full rack

Tile availability 20%

6.71%

Our own measure of how useful VALENCE is to know. It scores 12 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for VALENCE

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

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Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How VALENCE scores

Scrabble v4a1l1e1n1c3e1 12

Words with Friends v5a1l2e1n2c4e1 16

Face value of the 7 tiles in VALENCE, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

Letter	Needed	In the bag
v	1	2
a	1	9
l	1	4
e	2	12
n	1	6
c	1	2

Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 280,716.

Anagrams of VALENCE

enclave12

The 7 tiles of VALENCE in a different order — 1 found.

Words starting with VALENCE

valences13

1 longer words begin with VALENCE.

Shorter words from the letters in VALENCE

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Common questions about VALENCE

Is VALENCE valid in Words with Friends?: Yes. Words with Friends accepts VALENCE, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is VALENCE worth?: VALENCE is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to VALENCE?: VALENCE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 7 letters of VALENCE:

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