SERVICE
12
Definition
Pronunciation: //ˈsɜː.vɪs//
noun
- (elliptical, uncountable) Work as a member of the military."Thank you for your service."
- (economics) The practice of providing assistance as economic activity."Hair care is a service industry."
- (business) Synonym of utility (“commodity provided on a continuous basis by a physical infrastructure network, such as electricity, water supply or sewerage”).
- (computing) A function that is provided by one program or machine for another."This machine provides the name service for the LAN."
verb
- (transitive) To serve."They service the customer base."
- (transitive) To serve."He is going to service the car."
- (transitive) To serve."One obvious way is press releases, which should be sent to your region's reporters, editors and columnists, the wire services, professional publications. […] Servicing the media should be an everyday thing."
- (transitive) To make a repayment or pay interest (on a debt)."It continues to be laden with intense debt servicing costs."
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 7 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 12 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 14 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 'SERVICE'?
The word SERVICE is worth 12 points in Scrabble.
S1
E1
R1
V4
I1
C3
E1
Total: 12 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'SERVICE'?
The word SERVICE is worth 14 points in Words With Friends.
S1
E1
R1
V5
I1
C4
E1
Total: 14 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.