RENOUNCE
8-letter word
RENOUNCE is a valid Scrabble word
Is RENOUNCE Valid in Word Games?
| Game | Valid | Score / Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Scrabble (NWL) | ✅ Yes | 10 points |
| Scrabble (CSW) | ✅ Yes | 10 points |
| Words With Friends | ✅ Yes | 14 points |
| Wordfeud | ✅ Yes | 10 points |
| Upwords | ✅ Yes | Valid tile word |
| Bananagrams | ✅ Yes | Valid tile word |
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| Game | Valid | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Wordle | ❌ No | Requires exactly 5 letters — RENOUNCE has 8 |
| Quordle | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Octordle | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Dordle | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Survivle | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Absurdle | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Lingo | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| NYT Crossword | ✅ Yes | Valid crossword entry |
| Mini Crossword | ⚠️ Long | Best for 3–5 letter words |
| Crossword (general) | ✅ Yes | Valid crossword entry |
| Cryptic Crossword | ✅ Yes | Valid answer or anagram source |
| Acrostic | ✅ Yes | Valid answer word |
| Waffle | ❌ No | Best for 5-letter words |
| Wordscapes | ✅ Yes | Valid word |
| Word Cookies | ✅ Yes | Valid word |
| Word Search | ✅ Yes | Can appear in grid |
| Jumble | ✅ Yes | Valid unscramble target |
| Anagram | ✅ Yes | Valid anagram base word |
| Boggle | ✅ Yes | Letters must be adjacent on grid |
| SpellTower | ✅ Yes | Valid word |
| Alphabear | ✅ Yes | Valid word |
| Spelling Bee | ⚠️ Maybe | Must use only the 7 given letters |
| Letterboxed | ⚠️ Maybe | No consecutive same-side letters |
| Squaredle | ⚠️ Maybe | Letters must be adjacent |
| Blossom | ⚠️ Maybe | Must use centre letter |
| Typeshift | ⚠️ Maybe | Letters must align in columns |
| Semantle | ✅ Yes | Any real English word |
| Jotto | ⚠️ Maybe | Must match opponent word length |
| Hangman | ✅ Yes | Valid hidden word |
| Word Ladder | ⚠️ Maybe | Must be same length as chain |
| Connections | ✅ Yes | Can be a category member |
| Strands | ✅ Yes | Can be a theme word |
| Codenames | ✅ Yes | Valid clue or card word |
| Nerdle | ❌ No | Numbers/operators only |
| Worldle | ❌ No | Country names only |
| Heardle | ❌ No | Song titles only |
| Framed | ❌ No | Film titles only |
What Does RENOUNCE Mean?
give up, such as power, as of monarchs and emperors, or duties and obligations
RENOUNCE Scrabble Score
Letter by Letter
Score shown is base value before board multipliers. Place C on a Double Letter Score to maximise points.
RENOUNCE — Word Stats
Is RENOUNCE Valid in Scrabble?
✅ Yes — RENOUNCE scores 10 points in Scrabble.
Valid in all major tile-based word games:
- Scrabble NWL (North America) — 10 pts ✅
- Scrabble CSW (UK/International) — 10 pts ✅
- Words With Friends — 14 pts ✅
- Wordfeud — 10 pts ✅
- Upwords — ✅ valid (stack scoring varies)
- Bananagrams — ✅ valid tile word
Scrabble strategy: The highest-value letters in RENOUNCE are C (3 pts). Place these on premium squares to maximise your score.
Is RENOUNCE Valid in Words With Friends?
✅ Yes — RENOUNCE scores 14 points in Words With Friends.
Words With Friends uses a slightly different letter value system than Scrabble, which is why RENOUNCE scores 14 pts in WWF vs 10 pts in Scrabble.
Playing 8+ letters in one turn earns WWF's 35-point bingo bonus on top of the word score.
Is RENOUNCE a Wordle Word?
❌ No — RENOUNCE cannot be a Wordle answer.
Wordle only accepts 5-letter words. RENOUNCE has 8 letters.
These 5-letter Wordle variants use the same rules: Quordle · Octordle · Dordle · Survivle · Absurdle · Lingo · Wordle Unlimited
5-letter Wordle words you can make from RENOUNCE's letters: CONER · CONNU · COREE · CORNU · CREEN · CRONE
Is RENOUNCE Valid in Crossword Puzzles?
✅ Yes — RENOUNCE is a valid crossword entry accepted in standard English dictionaries.
Works in these crossword formats:
- NYT Crossword — standard American grid
- Mini Crossword — 5×5 grid (shorter words preferred)
- Cryptic Crossword — can be used as answer or anagram fodder
- Acrostic — valid answer word
Useful crossword patterns for RENOUNCE:
R______________ER______E Is RENOUNCE Valid in Wordscapes & Word Cookies?
✅ Yes — RENOUNCE is valid in Wordscapes and Word Cookies when all required letters are available.
Also valid as an unscramble target in: Jumble · Anagram · SpellTower · Alphabear · Boggle
Finding a 8-letter word earns maximum bonus stars in Wordscapes. More commonly you will score with shorter words hidden within RENOUNCE's letters.
Words You Can Make From RENOUNCE
Shorter words hidden in RENOUNCE's letter set — great for Wordscapes, Boggle, and Scrabble rack play.
Show all words within RENOUNCE →Anagrams of RENOUNCE
No perfect anagrams exist for RENOUNCE — it uses a unique combination of letters.
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Frequently Asked Questions About RENOUNCE
Is RENOUNCE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. RENOUNCE is valid in both NWL (North American) and CSW (Collins/International) Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is RENOUNCE in Scrabble?
RENOUNCE scores 10 points in Scrabble before board multipliers. In Words With Friends it scores 14 points.
Is RENOUNCE valid in Words With Friends?
Yes. RENOUNCE is a valid Words With Friends word worth 14 points.
What does RENOUNCE mean?
RENOUNCE: give up, such as power, as of monarchs and emperors, or duties and obligations
Can RENOUNCE be used in Wordle?
No. Wordle only accepts 5-letter words. RENOUNCE has 8 letters.
What words can you make from RENOUNCE's letters?
Use our Word Unscrambler to find all words that can be formed from RENOUNCE's letters. Short words like CE, CO, CR can be played in Scrabble rack play.
Does RENOUNCE have any anagrams?
No. RENOUNCE has no perfect anagrams in standard English dictionaries.
Is RENOUNCE in the dictionary?
Yes. RENOUNCE appears in standard English dictionaries and the ENABLE Scrabble word list.