ABSENTEE
10
Definition
Pronunciation: //ˌæb.sn̩ˈti//
noun
- A person who is absent from his or her employment, school, post, duty, etc."absentee father; absentee landlord; absentee freeholder"
- A person who is absent from his or her employment, school, post, duty, etc.
- (attributive) Designating something whose owner, person responsible, etc. is absent."absentee ballot, absentee property"
- (chiefly British, historical) A landholder who lives in another district or country than the one in which his estate is situated."My trustees are going to lend Earl Blessington sixty thousand pounds (at six per cent.) on a Dublin mortgage. Only think of my becoming an Irish absentee!"
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 8 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 10 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 12 points
Word Games
- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
- Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
- Yes
- Wordle
- No
- Words With Friends
- Yes
How many Scrabble points is the word 'ABSENTEE'?
The word ABSENTEE is worth 10 points in Scrabble.
A1
B3
S1
E1
N1
T1
E1
E1
Total: 10 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'ABSENTEE'?
The word ABSENTEE is worth 12 points in Words With Friends.
A1
B4
S1
E1
N2
T1
E1
E1
Total: 12 points
What's the difference between Scrabble and Words With Friends points?
While many letters share the same point values, there are several key differences between Scrabble and Words With Friends point values:
- B, C, M, P: Worth 3 points in Scrabble, but 4 points in Words With Friends
- H, Y: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 3 points in Words With Friends
- L, N, U: Worth 1 point in Scrabble, but 2 points in Words With Friends
- V: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 5 points in Words With Friends
- J: Worth 8 points in Scrabble, but 10 points in Words With Friends
Note: These are base letter values. Actual game scores also depend on bonus squares (Double/Triple Letter/Word) and board placement, which differ between the two games. See the complete Scrabble point values and Words With Friends point values for full reference.