What does COINCIDENCE mean?

Pronunciation
/koʊˈɪnsɪdəns/
Letters
11
Scrabble score
18
Words With Friends score
23
How common
Fairly common

Meaning

noun

  1. an event that might have been arranged although it was really accidental
  2. the quality of occupying the same position or area in space“he waited for the coincidence of the target and the cross hairs”
  3. the temporal property of two things happening at the same time“the interval determining the coincidence gate is adjustable”

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

coincidences19

Anagrams of COINCIDENCE

No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.

Words inside COINCIDENCE

96 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.

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Questions

Is COINCIDENCE a valid word in word games?

COINCIDENCE is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.

How many points is COINCIDENCE worth?

COINCIDENCE is worth 18 points with Scrabble letter values and 23 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from COINCIDENCE?

96 other words, including IN, ON, ONE and DO.