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SENESCENCE

/sɨnˈɛsəns/

10 letters · 3 syllables · noun

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Definition of SENESCENCE

noun

The state or process of ageing, especially in humans; old age.

noun

Ceasing to divide by mitosis because of shortening of telomeres or excessive DNA damage.

noun

Old age; accumulated damage to macromolecules, cells, tissues and organs with the passage of time.

Synonyms of SENESCENCE

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Word Details

Letters
10
Syllables
3
Scrabble
14
points
WWF
18
points

Is SENESCENCE a Scrabble Word?

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

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

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

Letter Values for SENESCENCE

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

Letter senescence Total
Scrabble 1111131131 14
WWF 1121141241 18

How to Use SENESCENCE in Word Games

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

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble SENESCENCE to find 48 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About SENESCENCE

What does SENESCENCE mean?
SENESCENCE is a noun. The state or process of ageing, especially in humans; old age.
Is SENESCENCE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SENESCENCE is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 14 points in Scrabble.
How many points is SENESCENCE worth in Scrabble?
SENESCENCE 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 SENESCENCE?
You can make 48 words from the letters in SENESCENCE. The longest sub-words are 7 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of SENESCENCE?
Synonyms of SENESCENCE include: oldhood, senectitude, vetustity. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.