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Is NESCIENT a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, NESCIENT is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 10 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does NESCIENT mean?

  1. adjective

    holding that only material phenomena can be known and knowledge of spiritual matters or ultimate causes is impossible

  2. adjective

    uneducated in general; lacking knowledge or sophistication

    “an ignorant man”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

10

Scrabble

13

Words With Friends

8

Letters

N (1) + E (1) + S (1) + C (3) + I (1) + E (1) + N (1) + T (1) = 10 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 NESCIENT

Single letters that turn NESCIENT 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.

Back hooks1

Words you can make from NESCIENT

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