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Subsistences

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About 4 syllables

noun · 12 letters · Rare · plural of subsistence

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

What does subsistences mean?

noun

  1. minimal (or marginal) resources for subsisting

    “social security provided only a bare subsistence”

  2. a means of surviving

    “farming is a hard means of subsistence”

  3. the state of existing in reality; having substance

Definitions shown for subsistence, the base form of subsistences.

Is SUBSISTENCES 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 SUBSISTENCES worth?

Scrabble

16 pts
s 1u 1b 3s 1i 1s 1t 1e 1n 1c 3e 1s 1

Words With Friends

20 pts
s 1u 2b 4s 1i 1s 1t 1e 1n 2c 4e 1s 1

Wordfeud

19 pts
s 1u 2b 4s 1i 1s 1t 1e 1n 1c 4e 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

18 pts
s 1u 2b 4s 1i 1s 1t 1e 1n 1c 3e 1s 1

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

Words from the letters in SUBSISTENCES

Words that end like SUBSISTENCES

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.

All words ending in -ENCES

Subsistences: quick answers

Is SUBSISTENCES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. SUBSISTENCES is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 16 points before board bonuses.
How many points is SUBSISTENCES worth?
SUBSISTENCES scores 16 points in Scrabble, 20 in Words With Friends, 19 in Wordfeud and 18 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does subsistences mean?
subsistences is the plural of subsistence, which means “minimal (or marginal) resources for subsisting”. It has 3 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in SUBSISTENCES?
You can make 459 shorter words from SUBSISTENCES, such as SUBSISTENCE, BUSTINESSES, BUSINESSES, SUBSECTS. See the full list.