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Is QUINCES a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, QUINCES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does QUINCES mean?

Quinces is a form of QUINCE.

  1. noun

    small Asian tree with pinkish flowers and pear-shaped fruit; widely cultivated

  2. noun

    aromatic acid-tasting pear-shaped fruit used in preserves

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

18

Scrabble

21

Words With Friends

7

Letters

Q (10) + U (1) + I (1) + N (1) + C (3) + E (1) + S (1) = 18 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 QUINCES

QUINCES 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.

Anagrams of QUINCES

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from QUINCES

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