What POTENCY Means
- noun: the power or right to give orders or make decisions“he has the authority to issue warrants”
- noun: capacity to produce strong physiological or chemical effects“the toxin's potency”
Similar words
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
POTENCY is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 14 in Scrabble and 16 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as P3 O1 T1 E1 N1 C3 Y4.
At seven letters this plays a whole rack, which is a bingo and worth 64 in Scrabble once the 50 point bonus lands.
Words Made From The Letters In POTENCY
97 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.
6 letter words (3)
5 letter words (15)
4 letter words (30)
CENTCONECONYCOPECOPYCOTECYTEEYOTNOPENOTEONCEOPENPENTPEONPOETPONEPONTPONYPOTEPYETPYNEPYOTTOEYTONETONYTOPETYNETYPETYPOYONT
3 letter words (34)
CEPCONCOPCOTCOYECOEONNEPNETNOTNOYNYEONEONYOPEOPTOYEPECPENPETPOTPYETECTENTOCTOETONTOPTOYTYEYENYEPYETYON
2 letter words (15)
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