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ABSENCE

11 pts

ABSENCE is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 11 points. ABSENCE means "the state of being away".

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noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Dictionary Definition

the state of being away

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Add one letter after ABSENCE. Every word is valid in NWL2023 (US).

Shorter words from these letters

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in ABSENCE, without blank tiles.

Word forms

Letter Values

A1
B3
S1
E1
N1
C3
E1
= 11

ABSENCE Scrabble FAQ

Is ABSENCE a Scrabble word?
ABSENCE is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 11 points.
How many points is ABSENCE worth in Scrabble?
ABSENCE is worth 11 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept ABSENCE?
ABSENCE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to ABSENCE?
In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes ABSENCES. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.