Is PURSUANCES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PURSUANCES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does PURSUANCES mean?
Pursuances is a form of PURSUANCE.
- noun
a search for an alternative that meets cognitive criteria
“the pursuit of love”
- noun
the continuance of something begun with a view to its completion
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
14
Scrabble
19
Words With Friends
10
Letters
P (3) + U (1) + R (1) + S (1) + U (1) + A (1) + N (1) + C (3) + E (1) + S (1) = 14 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 PURSUANCES
PURSUANCES 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 PURSUANCES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- pursuance13
- scaupers12
- apercus11
- escarps11
- parsecs11
- percuss11
- prances11
- scauper11
- scrapes11
- secpars11
- spacers11
- spruces11
- prunuses10
- suncares10
- usaunces10
- apercu10
- capers10
- carpus10
- crapes10
- escarp10
- pacers10
- parsec10
- pecans10
- prance10
- recaps10
- scapes10
- scarps10
- scaups10
- scrape10
- scraps10
- secpar10
- spacer10
- spaces10
- spruce10
- uncaps10
- ancress9
- arcuses9
- caserns9
- causers9
- cesuras9
- pausers9
- pursues9
- saucers9
- sucrase9
- suncare9
- uncases9
- usances9
- usaunce9
- caper9
- capes9
- carps9
- crape9
- craps9
- cusps9
- pacer9
- paces9
- pecan9
- percs9
- puces9
- recap9
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