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Residence

Yes, residence is a valid Scrabble word. It has 9 letters and is worth 12 points in Scrabble.

What does residence mean?

noun

  1. any address at which you dwell more than temporarily a person can have several residences
  2. the official house or establishment of an important person (as a sovereign or president) he refused to live in the governor's residence
  3. the act of dwelling in a place

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for residence

Word facts

Letters9
Vowels / consonants4 / 5
Scrabble points12
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonCommon

Anagrams of residence

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters RESIDENCE.

Words you can make from residence

Unscramble RESIDENCE for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is residence a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Residence is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

How many points is residence worth in Scrabble?

Residence is worth 12 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does residence mean?

Residence means: any address at which you dwell more than temporarily.