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Ignescent
i 1g 2n 1e 1s 1c 3e 1n 1t 1
About 3 syllables
adjective · 9 letters · Uncommon
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does ignescent mean?
adjective
can emit sparks or burst into flame
Is IGNESCENT a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) | Yes |
| Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) | Yes |
| Words With Friends (ENABLE) | Yes |
| Wordle (guess list) | No |
How many points is IGNESCENT worth?
Scrabble
12 ptsWords With Friends
16 ptsWordfeud
14 ptsNYT Crossplay
14 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in IGNESCENT
Best shorter words top 30 of 229
genetics 11scenting 11censing 10genetic 10nescient 10scening 10entices 9gestic 9incense 9incents 9steening 9ctenes 8engines 8entice 8genic 8gennets 8gennies 8incent 8incest 8insect 8neesing 8nesting 8nicest 8nieces 8scient 8senting 8sneeing 8teening 8tensing 8cense 7
See all 229 words made from IGNESCENT Hooks for IGNESCENT
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Words that end like IGNESCENT
Common words that share the ending -ESCENT, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
fluorescentadolescentcrescentiridescentdescentobsolescentconvalescenteffervescentincandescentphosphorescent
All words ending in -ESCENT Ignescent: quick answers
Is IGNESCENT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. IGNESCENT is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 12 points before board bonuses.
How many points is IGNESCENT worth?
IGNESCENT scores 12 points in Scrabble, 16 in Words With Friends, 14 in Wordfeud and 14 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does ignescent mean?
As an adjective, ignescent means “can emit sparks or burst into flame”.
What words can you make with the letters in IGNESCENT?
You can make 229 shorter words from IGNESCENT, such as GENETICS, SCENTING, CENSING, GENETIC. See the full list.