DANCES
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Definition
noun
- an artistic form of nonverbal communication
- a party of people assembled for dancing
- taking a series of rhythmical steps (and movements) in time to music
- a party for social dancing
verb
- move in a graceful and rhythmical way"The young girl danced into the room"
- move in a pattern; usually to musical accompaniment; do or perform a dance"My husband and I like to dance at home to the radio"
- skip, leap, or move up and down or sideways"Dancing flames"
Source: WordNet
Word Details
- Length
- 6 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 9 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 11 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 'DANCES'?
The word DANCES is worth 9 points in Scrabble.
D2
A1
N1
C3
E1
S1
Total: 9 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'DANCES'?
The word DANCES is worth 11 points in Words With Friends.
D2
A1
N2
C4
E1
S1
Total: 11 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.