Is RESONANCES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, RESONANCES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does RESONANCES mean?
Resonances is a form of RESONANCE.
- noun
an excited state of a stable particle causing a sharp maximum in the probability of absorption of electromagnetic radiation
- noun
a vibration of large amplitude produced by a relatively small vibration near the same frequency of vibration as the natural frequency of the resonating system
- noun
having the character of a loud deep sound; the quality of being resonant
- noun
a relationship of mutual understanding or trust and agreement between people
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
12
Scrabble
15
Words With Friends
10
Letters
R (1) + E (1) + S (1) + O (1) + N (1) + A (1) + N (1) + C (3) + E (1) + S (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 RESONANCES
RESONANCES 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 RESONANCES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- resonance11
- canoness10
- casernes10
- coarsens10
- narcoses10
- necroses10
- onscreen10
- scanners10
- sonances10
- acerose9
- ancones9
- ancress9
- canners9
- canoers9
- careens9
- caseose9
- caserne9
- caserns9
- cassene9
- censers9
- censors9
- coarsen9
- conners9
- corneas9
- creases9
- encases9
- encores9
- narcose9
- necrose9
- recanes9
- rosaces9
- scanner9
- screens9
- seances9
- secerns9
- senecas9
- sonance9
- ensnares8
- nearness8
- rennases8
- reseason8
- seasoner8
- acorns8
- across8
- ancone8
- ascons8
- caners8
- canner8
- canoer8
- canoes8
- canons8
- cansos8
- careen8
- caress8
- carses8
- casern8
- ceases8
- censer8
- censes8
- censor8
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