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ABSENCES

8 letters · 3 syllables · noun

A 1/1
B 3/4
S 1/1
E 1/1
N 1/2
C 3/4
E 1/1
S 1/1

Definition of ABSENCES

noun

A state of being away or withdrawn from a place or from companionship; the period of being away.

"Absence makes the heart grow fonder."

noun

Failure to be present where one is expected, wanted, or needed; nonattendance; deficiency.

noun

Lack; deficiency; nonexistence.

"He had an absence of enthusiasm."

Synonyms of ABSENCES

Words with similar meaning

Antonyms of ABSENCES

Words with opposite meaning

Examples of ABSENCES in a Sentence

  • "Absence makes the heart grow fonder."
  • "He had an absence of enthusiasm."

Word Details

Letters
8
Syllables
3
Scrabble
12
points
WWF
15
points

Is ABSENCES a Scrabble Word?

Yes, ABSENCES is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 12 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 12 pts Words With Friends — 15 pts

Tip: ABSENCES uses 8 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for ABSENCES

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter absences Total
Scrabble 13111311 12
WWF 14112411 15

Words You Can Make With the Letters in ABSENCES

100 words from the letters in ABSENCES

How to Use ABSENCES in Word Games

ABSENCES is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble ABSENCES to find 100 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About ABSENCES

What does ABSENCES mean?
ABSENCES is a noun. A state of being away or withdrawn from a place or from companionship; the period of being away.
Is ABSENCES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ABSENCES is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 12 points in Scrabble.
How many points is ABSENCES worth in Scrabble?
ABSENCES is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends. It is a 8-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from ABSENCES?
You can make 100 words from the letters in ABSENCES. The longest sub-words are 7 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of ABSENCES?
Synonyms of ABSENCES include: missingness. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.