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Scarce

Yes, scarce is a valid Scrabble word. It has 6 letters and is worth 10 points in Scrabble.

What does scarce mean?

adjective

  1. deficient in quantity or number compared with the demand fresh vegetables were scarce during the drought

adverb

  1. only a very short time before they could barely hear the speaker

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for scarce

Word facts

Letters6
Vowels / consonants2 / 4
Scrabble points10
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonCommon

Anagrams of scarce

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters SCARCE.

Words you can make from scarce

Unscramble SCARCE for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is scarce a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Scarce 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 scarce worth in Scrabble?

Scarce is worth 10 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does scarce mean?

Scarce means: deficient in quantity or number compared with the demand.