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Usance

Yes, usance is a valid Scrabble word. It has 6 letters and is worth 8 points in Scrabble.

What does usance mean?

noun

  1. the period of time permitted by commercial usage for the payment of a bill of exchange (especially a foreign bill of exchange)
  2. (economics) the utilization of economic goods to satisfy needs or in manufacturing the consumption of energy has increased steadily
  3. accepted or habitual practice

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for usance

Word facts

Letters6
Vowels / consonants3 / 3
Scrabble points8
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonRare

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Words you can make from usance

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Frequently asked questions

Is usance a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Usance 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 usance worth in Scrabble?

Usance is worth 8 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does usance mean?

Usance means: the period of time permitted by commercial usage for the payment of a bill of exchange (especially a foreign bill of exchange).