Is PRESENCE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PRESENCE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does PRESENCE mean?
- noun
the state of being present; current existence
“he tested for the presence of radon”
- noun
the immediate proximity of someone or something
“she blushed in his presence”
- noun
an invisible spiritual being felt to be nearby
- noun
the impression that something is present
“he felt the presence of an evil force”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
12
Scrabble
15
Words With Friends
8
Letters
P (3) + R (1) + E (1) + S (1) + E (1) + N (1) + C (3) + E (1) = 12 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 PRESENCE
Single letters that turn PRESENCE 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 PRESENCE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- spencer11
- creeps10
- crepes10
- spence10
- cepes9
- creep9
- crepe9
- pence9
- percs9
- censer8
- creese8
- pensee8
- preens8
- screen8
- secern8
- cepe8
- ceps8
- pecs8
- perc8
- spec8
- cense7
- ceres7
- epees7
- neeps7
- peens7
- peers7
- penes7
- peres7
- perse7
- preen7
- prees7
- prese7
- scene7
- scree7
- speer7
- spree7
- cep7
- pec7
- reseen6
- serene6
- cees6
- cere6
- epee6
- neep6
- peen6
- peer6
- pees6
- pens6
- pere6
- pree6
- recs6
- reps6
- seep6
- ernes5
- resee5
- sneer5
- cee5
- pee5
- pen5
- per5
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