Is ASSISTANCES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ASSISTANCES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does ASSISTANCES mean?
Assistances is a form of ASSISTANCE.
- noun
the activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose
“he gave me an assist with the housework”
- noun
a person or thing that is a resource that helps make something easier or possible to do
“visual aids in teaching”
- noun
gift of money or other material help to support a person or cause
“economic assistance to depressed areas”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 13
- Words With Friends
- 15
- Letters
- 11
A (1) + S (1) + S (1) + I (1) + S (1) + T (1) + A (1) + N (1) + C (3) + E (1) + S (1) = 13 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for ASSISTANCES
ASSISTANCES has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None. Nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None. Nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from ASSISTANCES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- assistance12
- estancias11
- cassenas10
- cassinas10
- cassines10
- cassises10
- cineasts10
- estancia10
- scanties10
- acetins9
- ascents9
- ascesis9
- ascites9
- caseins9
- casitas9
- cassena9
- cassias9
- cassina9
- cassine9
- catenas9
- cineast9
- ectasis9
- incases9
- incests9
- insects9
- satanic9
- secants9
- stances9
- assassin8
- entasias8
- sassiest8
- sestinas8
- acetin8
- actins8
- antics8
- ascent8
- casein8
- casita8
- cassia8
- cassis8
- castes8
- catena8
- centai8
- centas8
- cestas8
- enacts8
- enatic8
- incase8
- incest8
- insect8
- nastic8
- nicest8
- saices8
- sancta8
- scants8
- scenas8
- scents8
- secant8
- stance8
- tacans8
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