Is QUIESCENCES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, QUIESCENCES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 24 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does QUIESCENCES mean?
Quiescences is a form of QUIESCENCE.
- noun
a state of quiet (but possibly temporary) inaction
“the volcano erupted after centuries of dormancy”
- noun
quiet and inactive restfulness
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
24
Scrabble
28
Words With Friends
11
Letters
Q (10) + U (1) + I (1) + E (1) + S (1) + C (3) + E (1) + N (1) + C (3) + E (1) + S (1) = 24 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 QUIESCENCES
QUIESCENCES 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 QUIESCENCES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- quiescence23
- sequencies21
- sequences20
- sequence19
- cinques18
- quinces18
- cinque17
- quince17
- equines16
- sequins16
- cinqs16
- equine15
- queens15
- sequin15
- cinq15
- eques14
- queen14
- quins14
- quin13
- suqs13
- sciences12
- qis12
- suq12
- scenics11
- science11
- qi11
- cusecs10
- ecesic10
- scenic10
- essence9
- incuses9
- senesce9
- cusec9
- censes8
- census8
- cuisse8
- ecesis8
- incuse8
- nieces8
- scenes8
- cense7
- cines7
- incus7
- niece7
- scene7
- sices7
- since7
- ensues6
- seines6
- sensei6
- unsees6
- cees6
- cess6
- cine6
- cues6
- cuss6
- ecus6
- ices6
- nice6
- secs6
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