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COMMENCE

16 pts

COMMENCE is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 16 points. COMMENCE is a verb form of begin. BEGIN means "to start".

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verb

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Definition and meaning

COMMENCE is a verb form of begin. BEGIN means "to start".

In a sentence: "They commence."

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Add one letter after COMMENCE. Every word is valid in NWL2023 (US).

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Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in COMMENCE, without blank tiles.

Letter Values

C3
O1
M3
M3
E1
N1
C3
E1
= 16

COMMENCE Scrabble FAQ

Is COMMENCE a Scrabble word?
COMMENCE is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 16 points.
What does COMMENCE mean?
COMMENCE is a verb form of begin. BEGIN means "to start".
How do you use COMMENCE in a sentence?
In a sentence: "They commence."
How many points is COMMENCE worth in Scrabble?
COMMENCE is worth 16 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept COMMENCE?
COMMENCE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to COMMENCE?
In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes COMMENCER. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.