Is QUINCENTENARY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, QUINCENTENARY is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 27 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does QUINCENTENARY mean?
- noun
the 500th anniversary (or the celebration of it)
- adjective
of or relating to a 500th anniversary
“the quincentennial celebration of the founding of the city”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
27
Scrabble
31
Words With Friends
13
Letters
Q (10) + U (1) + I (1) + N (1) + C (3) + E (1) + N (1) + T (1) + E (1) + N (1) + A (1) + R (1) + Y (4) = 27 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 QUINCENTENARY
QUINCENTENARY 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 QUINCENTENARY
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- quercetin20
- acquiree19
- quercine19
- enquiry19
- quinary19
- acquire18
- quantic18
- quartic18
- racquet18
- equity18
- queeny18
- yanqui18
- antiquer17
- quainter17
- acquit17
- caique17
- cinque17
- cirque17
- quince17
- query17
- antique16
- enquire16
- quieten16
- quieter16
- quinate16
- quinnat16
- quintan16
- quintar16
- requite16
- quay16
- quey16
- equate15
- equine15
- qintar15
- quaere15
- quaint15
- quarte15
- quatre15
- quinta15
- quinte15
- requin15
- cinq15
- ancientry14
- centenary14
- renitency14
- quant14
- quare14
- quart14
- quate14
- quean14
- queen14
- queer14
- quern14
- quiet14
- quint14
- quire14
- quirt14
- quite14
- tranq14
- centaury13
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