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Is INCANDESCE a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, INCANDESCE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does INCANDESCE mean?

  1. verb

    cause to become incandescent or glow

    “the lamp was incandesced”

  2. verb

    become incandescent or glow with heat

    “an incandescing body”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

15

Scrabble

19

Words With Friends

10

Letters

I (1) + N (1) + C (3) + A (1) + N (1) + D (2) + E (1) + S (1) + C (3) + E (1) = 15 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 INCANDESCE

Single letters that turn INCANDESCE into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.

Front hooks0

None — nothing can be added to the front.

Words you can make from INCANDESCE

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