What does INCIDENCE mean?

Pronunciation
/ˈɪnsədəns/
Letters
9
Scrabble score
14
Words With Friends score
18
How common
Fairly common

Meaning

noun

  1. the relative frequency of occurrence of something
  2. the striking of a light beam on a surface“he measured the angle of incidence of the reflected light”

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

incidences15

Anagrams of INCIDENCE

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

Words inside INCIDENCE

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

diene6indie6 niece7 cede7cedi7cine6dene5dice7 dine5eide5iced7need5 nene4nice6 nine4 cee5dee4den4 die4 din4end4 ice5 inn3 nee3de3ed3en2 id3 in2 ne2

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Questions

Is INCIDENCE a valid word in word games?

INCIDENCE 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 INCIDENCE worth?

INCIDENCE is worth 14 points with Scrabble letter values and 18 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from INCIDENCE?

36 other words, including IN, NEED, END and NICE.