QUIESCENT
20
Definition
Pronunciation: //kwaɪˈɛsənt//
adj
- (orthography) Not sounded; silent."The k is quiescent in "knight" and "know"."
- (cytology) Non-proliferating.
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 9 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 20 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 23 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 'QUIESCENT'?
The word QUIESCENT is worth 20 points in Scrabble.
Q10
U1
I1
E1
S1
C3
E1
N1
T1
Total: 20 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'QUIESCENT'?
The word QUIESCENT is worth 23 points in Words With Friends.
Q10
U2
I1
E1
S1
C4
E1
N2
T1
Total: 23 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.