LICENCE
/ˈlaɪsəns/
7 letters · 2 syllables · noun, verb
Definition of LICENCE
A legal document giving official permission to do something; a permit.
The legal terms under which a person is allowed to use a product, especially software.
Freedom to deviate deliberately from normally applicable rules or practices (especially in behaviour or speech).
To give a formal (usually written) authorization.
"It was decided to license Wikipedia under the GFDL."
Authorize officially.
"I am licensed to practice law in this state."
Examples of LICENCE in a Sentence
- "It was decided to license Wikipedia under the GFDL."
- "I am licensed to practice law in this state."
Word Details
Is LICENCE a Scrabble Word?
Yes, LICENCE is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of LICENCE earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 61 points total.
Letter Values for LICENCE
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | l | i | c | e | n | c | e | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 11 |
| WWF | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 15 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in LICENCE
28 words from the letters in LICENCE
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How to Use LICENCE in Word Games
LICENCE is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Bingo potential: Since LICENCE uses exactly 7 letters, playing it from your full rack earns the 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble for a total of up to 61 points.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble LICENCE to find 28 additional valid words.