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Nescients
n 1e 1s 1c 3i 1e 1n 1t 1s 1
About 2 syllables
adjective · 9 letters · Rare · form of nescient
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does nescients mean?
adjective
holding that only material phenomena can be known and knowledge of spiritual matters or ultimate causes is impossible
Synonymsunbelieving
uneducated in general; lacking knowledge or sophistication
“an ignorant man”
Synonymsignorantunlearnedunlettered
Definitions shown for nescient, the base form of nescients.
Is NESCIENTS 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 NESCIENTS worth?
Scrabble
11 ptsWords With Friends
14 ptsWordfeud
12 ptsNYT Crossplay
11 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in NESCIENTS
Best shorter words top 30 of 200
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See all 200 words made from NESCIENTS Words that end like NESCIENTS
Common words that share the ending -IENTS, 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 -IENTS Nescients: quick answers
Is NESCIENTS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. NESCIENTS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 11 points before board bonuses.
How many points is NESCIENTS worth?
NESCIENTS scores 11 points in Scrabble, 14 in Words With Friends, 12 in Wordfeud and 11 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does nescients mean?
nescients is related to nescient, which means “holding that only material phenomena can be known and knowledge of spiritual matters or ultimate causes is impossible”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in NESCIENTS?
You can make 200 shorter words from NESCIENTS, such as CENTESIS, INCENSES, NESCIENT, NICENESS. See the full list.