SENESCENCE
/sɨnˈɛsəns/
10 letters · 3 syllables · noun
Definition of SENESCENCE
The state or process of ageing, especially in humans; old age.
Ceasing to divide by mitosis because of shortening of telomeres or excessive DNA damage.
Old age; accumulated damage to macromolecules, cells, tissues and organs with the passage of time.
Word Details
Is SENESCENCE a Scrabble Word?
Yes, SENESCENCE is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
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 | s | e | n | e | s | c | e | n | c | e | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 14 |
| WWF | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 18 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in SENESCENCE
48 words from the letters in SENESCENCE
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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.