How many points is CADENCE worth in Scrabble?

CADENCE is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept CADENCE?

CADENCE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes CADENCED, CADENCES. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

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12 pts

CADENCE is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 12 points. CADENCE means "rise and fall in the pitch of the voice".

/ˈkeɪ.dn̩s/

Pronunciation: /ˈkeɪ.dn̩s/

Synonyms: clausula

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

rise and fall in the pitch of the voice

In a sentence: "The cadence is noted."

Check the Scrabble meaning of CADENCE. It scores 12 points.

Add one letter after CADENCE. Every word is valid in CSW24 (International).

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

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Is CADENCE a Scrabble word?: CADENCE is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 12 points.
What does CADENCE mean?: rise and fall in the pitch of the voice
How do you use CADENCE in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The cadence is noted."
How many points is CADENCE worth in Scrabble?: CADENCE is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept CADENCE?: CADENCE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to CADENCE?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes CADENCED, CADENCES. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.