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ABSTINENCE

/ˈæb.stɪ.nəns/

10 letters · 3 syllables · noun

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Definition of ABSTINENCE

noun

The act or practice of abstaining, refraining from indulging a desire or appetite.

noun

The practice of self-denial; self-restraint; forebearance from anything.

noun

Self-denial; abstaining; or forebearance of anything.

Word Details

Letters
10
Syllables
3
Scrabble
14
points
WWF
18
points

Is ABSTINENCE a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 14 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 14 pts Words With Friends — 18 pts

Tip: ABSTINENCE uses 10 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for ABSTINENCE

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

Letter abstinence Total
Scrabble 1311111131 14
WWF 1411121241 18

Words You Can Make With the Letters in ABSTINENCE

100 words from the letters in ABSTINENCE

9-letter words

biensance 13/17 UK tenancies 11/14 USUKWWF

8-letter words

bascinet 12/15 UK cabinets 12/15 USUKWWF betaines 10/12 USUKWWF cineaste 10/12 USUKWWF canteens 10/13 USUKWWF ancients 10/13 USUKWWF canniest 10/13 USUKWWF insectan 10/13 USUKWWF instance 10/13 USUKWWF nescient 10/13 USUKWWF

7-letter words

absence 11/14 USUKWWF cabinet 11/14 USUKWWF beanies 9/11 USUKWWF canines 9/12 USUKWWF encinas 9/12 USUKWWF nancies 9/12 USUKWWF bennies 9/12 USUKWWF incense 9/12 USUKWWF betaine 9/11 USUKWWF canteen 9/12 USUKWWF ancient 9/12 USUKWWF beastie 9/10 USUKWWF cetanes 9/11 USUKWWF tenaces 9/11 USUKWWF banties 9/11 USUKWWF basinet 9/11 USUKWWF acetins 9/11 USUKWWF cineast 9/11 USUKWWF entices 9/11 USUKWWF bannets 9/12 USUKWWF nascent 9/12 USUKWWF bennets 9/12 USUKWWF incants 9/12 USUKWWF stannic 9/12 USUKWWF incents 9/12 UK etesian 7/8 USUKWWF neatens 7/9 USUKWWF inanest 7/9 USUKWWF stanine 7/9 USUKWWF intense 7/9 USUKWWF tennies 7/9 USUKWWF

6-letter words

ceibas 10/12 USUKWWF cabins 10/13 USUKWWF bisect 10/12 USUKWWF beanie 8/10 USUKWWF canine 8/11 USUKWWF cannie 8/11 USUKWWF encina 8/11 USUKWWF neanic 8/11 UK encase 8/10 USUKWWF seance 8/10 USWWF seneca 8/10 USUKWWF sabine 8/10 USUKWWF casein 8/10 USUKWWF eniacs 8/10 UK incase 8/10 USUKWWF nieces 8/10 USUKWWF nances 8/11 USUKWWF bennes 8/11 USUKWWF bennis 8/11 USUKWWF beaten 8/10 USUKWWF cetane 8/10 USUKWWF tenace 8/10 USUKWWF binate 8/10 USUKWWF acetin 8/10 USUKWWF anetic 8/10 UK centai 8/10 UK enatic 8/10 USUKWWF entice 8/10 USUKWWF bannet 8/11 USUKWWF bennet 8/11 USUKWWF incant 8/11 USUKWWF tannic 8/11 USUKWWF inbent 8/11 UK incent 8/11 UK sebate 8/9 UK betise 8/9 USWWF absent 8/10 USUKWWF basnet 8/10 UK ascent 8/10 USUKWWF centas 8/10 UK enacts 8/10 USUKWWF secant 8/10 USUKWWF stance 8/10 USUKWWF benets 8/10 UK ctenes 8/10 UK actins 8/10 USUKWWF antics 8/10 USUKWWF nastic 8/10 USUKWWF bniste 8/10 UK incest 8/10 USUKWWF insect 8/10 USUKWWF nicest 8/10 USUKWWF scient 8/10 UK inanes 6/8 USUKWWF insane 6/8 USUKWWF sienna 6/8 USUKWWF teniae 6/7 USUKWWF

How to Use ABSTINENCE in Word Games

ABSTINENCE is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

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Frequently Asked Questions About ABSTINENCE

What does ABSTINENCE mean?
ABSTINENCE is a noun. The act or practice of abstaining, refraining from indulging a desire or appetite.
Is ABSTINENCE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ABSTINENCE is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 14 points in Scrabble.
How many points is ABSTINENCE worth in Scrabble?
ABSTINENCE is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words With Friends. It is a 10-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from ABSTINENCE?
You can make 100 words from the letters in ABSTINENCE. The longest sub-words are 9 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.