QUICKENING
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Definition
noun
- the process of showing signs of life"the quickening of seed that will become ripe grain"
- the stage of pregnancy at which the mother first feels the movements of the fetus
- the act of accelerating; increasing the speed
verb
- move faster"The car accelerated"
- make keen or more acute"whet my appetite"
- give life or energy to"The cold water invigorated him"
- show signs of life"the fetus quickened"
Source: WordNet
Word Details
- Length
- 10 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 26 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 31 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 'QUICKENING'?
The word QUICKENING is worth 26 points in Scrabble.
Q10
U1
I1
C3
K5
E1
N1
I1
N1
G2
Total: 26 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'QUICKENING'?
The word QUICKENING is worth 31 points in Words With Friends.
Q10
U2
I1
C4
K5
E1
N2
I1
N2
G3
Total: 31 points
How many letters is the word 'QUICKENING'?
The word QUICKENING has 10 letters.
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.