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Indulgences

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About 4 syllables

noun · 11 letters · Common · plural of indulgence

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does indulgences mean?

noun

  1. an inability to resist the gratification of whims and desires

  2. a disposition to yield to the wishes of someone

    “too much indulgence spoils a child”

    Synonymslenienceleniency

  3. the act of indulging or gratifying a desire

    Synonymsindulgingpamperinghumoring

  4. foolish or senseless behavior

    Synonymsfollyfoolerytomfoolerycrazinesslunacy

  5. the remission by the pope of the temporal punishment in purgatory that is still due for sins even after absolution

    “in the Middle Ages the unrestricted sale of indulgences by pardoners became a widespread abuse”

Definitions shown for indulgence, the base form of indulgences.

Is INDULGENCES a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
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 INDULGENCES worth?

Scrabble

15 pts
i 1n 1d 2u 1l 1g 2e 1n 1c 3e 1s 1

Words With Friends

21 pts
i 1n 2d 2u 2l 2g 3e 1n 2c 4e 1s 1

Wordfeud

18 pts
i 1n 1d 2u 2l 1g 3e 1n 1c 4e 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

19 pts
i 1n 1d 2u 2l 2g 4e 1n 1c 3e 1s 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in INDULGENCES

Words that end like INDULGENCES

Common words that share the ending -ENCES, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

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All words ending in -ENCES

Indulgences: quick answers

Is INDULGENCES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. INDULGENCES is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 15 points before board bonuses.
How many points is INDULGENCES worth?
INDULGENCES scores 15 points in Scrabble, 21 in Words With Friends, 18 in Wordfeud and 19 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does indulgences mean?
indulgences is the plural of indulgence, which means “an inability to resist the gratification of whims and desires”. It has 5 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in INDULGENCES?
You can make 704 shorter words from INDULGENCES, such as INDULGENCE, SCEDULING, SECLUDING, UNLICENSED. See the full list.