Definition of valency

"valency" in the noun sense

1. valency

the phenomenon of forming chemical bonds

2. valence, valency

biology) a relative capacity to unite or react or interact as with antigens or a biological substrate

3. valence, valency

chemistry) a property of atoms or radicals their combining power given in terms of the number of hydrogen atoms (or the equivalent)

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valency in Scrabble®

The word valency is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 15

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters valency:

VALENCY
(110 = 60 + 50)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (1 word)

valency

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word valency

VALENCY
(110 = 60 + 50)
VALENCY
(107 = 57 + 50)
VALENCY
(107 = 57 + 50)
VALENCY
(104 = 54 + 50)
VALENCY
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VALENCY
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VALENCY
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VALENCY
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VALENCY
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VALENCY
(95 = 45 + 50)
VALENCY
(92 = 42 + 50)
VALENCY
(90 = 40 + 50)
VALENCY
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VALENCY
(88 = 38 + 50)
VALENCY
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VALENCY
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VALENCY
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VALENCY
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VALENCY
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VALENCY
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VALENCY
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VALENCY
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VALENCY
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VALENCY
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VALENCY
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VALENCY
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VALENCY
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VALENCY
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VALENCY
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VALENCY
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VALENCY
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VALENCY
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VALENCY
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VALENCY
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VALENCY
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VALENCY
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VALENCY
(69 = 19 + 50)
VALENCY
(69 = 19 + 50)
VALENCY
(67 = 17 + 50)
VALENCY
(67 = 17 + 50)
VALENCY
(67 = 17 + 50)
VALENCY
(66 = 16 + 50)

The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In valency

VALENCY
(110 = 60 + 50)
VALENCY
(107 = 57 + 50)
VALENCY
(107 = 57 + 50)
VALENCY
(104 = 54 + 50)
VALENCY
(98 = 48 + 50)
VALENCY
(98 = 48 + 50)
VALENCY
(98 = 48 + 50)
VALENCY
(98 = 48 + 50)
VALENCY
(98 = 48 + 50)
VALENCY
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VALENCY
(92 = 42 + 50)
VALENCY
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VALENCY
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VALENCY
(88 = 38 + 50)
VALENCY
(88 = 38 + 50)
VALENCY
(88 = 38 + 50)
VALENCY
(88 = 38 + 50)
VALENCY
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VALENCY
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VALENCY
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VALENCY
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VALENCY
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VALENCY
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VALENCY
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VALENCY
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VALENCY
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VALENCY
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VALENCY
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VALENCY
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VALENCY
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VALENCY
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VALENCY
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VALENCY
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VALENCY
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VALENCY
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VALENCY
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VALENCY
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VALENCY
(69 = 19 + 50)
VALENCY
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VALENCY
(67 = 17 + 50)
VALENCY
(67 = 17 + 50)
VALENCY
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valency in Words With Friends™

The word valency is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 18

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters valency:

VALENCY
(131 = 96 + 35)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (1 word)

valency

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word valency

VALENCY
(131 = 96 + 35)
VALENCY
(119 = 84 + 35)
VALENCY
(119 = 84 + 35)
VALENCY
(119 = 84 + 35)
VALENCY
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VALENCY
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VALENCY
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VALENCY
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VALENCY
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VALENCY
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VALENCY
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VALENCY
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VALENCY
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VALENCY
(91 = 56 + 35)
VALENCY
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VALENCY
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VALENCY
(81 = 46 + 35)
VALENCY
(79 = 44 + 35)
VALENCY
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VALENCY
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VALENCY
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VALENCY
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VALENCY
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VALENCY
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VALENCY
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VALENCY
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VALENCY
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VALENCY
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VALENCY
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VALENCY
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VALENCY
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VALENCY
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VALENCY
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VALENCY
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VALENCY
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VALENCY
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VALENCY
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VALENCY
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VALENCY
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VALENCY
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VALENCY
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VALENCY
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VALENCY
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VALENCY
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VALENCY
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VALENCY
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VALENCY
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VALENCY
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VALENCY
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VALENCY
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VALENCY
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VALENCY
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VALENCY
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VALENCY
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VALENCY
(55 = 20 + 35)
VALENCY
(54 = 19 + 35)
VALENCY
(54 = 19 + 35)
VALENCY
(53 = 18 + 35)

The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In valency

VALENCY
(131 = 96 + 35)
VALENCY
(119 = 84 + 35)
VALENCY
(119 = 84 + 35)
VALENCY
(119 = 84 + 35)
VALENCY
(113 = 78 + 35)
VALENCY
(107 = 72 + 35)
VALENCY
(107 = 72 + 35)
VALENCY
(107 = 72 + 35)
VALENCY
(107 = 72 + 35)
VALENCY
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VALENCY
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VALENCY
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VALENCY
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VALENCY
(91 = 56 + 35)
VALENCY
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VALENCY
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VALENCY
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VALENCY
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VALENCY
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VALENCY
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VALENCY
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VALENCY
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VALENCY
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VALENCY
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VALENCY
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VALENCY
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VALENCY
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VALENCY
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VALENCY
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VALENCY
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VALENCY
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VALENCY
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CALVE
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VALENCY
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VALENCY
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VALENCY
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VALENCY
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CALVE
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(63)
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VALENCY
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VALENCY
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VALENCY
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VALENCY
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VALENCY
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VALENCY
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VALENCY
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VALENCY
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VALENCY
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VALENCY
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VALENCY
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VALENCY
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VALENCY
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VALENCY
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VALENCY
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VALENCY
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Words within the letters of valency

2 letter words in valency (7 words)

3 letter words in valency (14 words)

5 letter words in valency (7 words)

7 letter words in valency (1 word)

valency + 2 blanks (5 words)

Word Growth involving valency

Shorter words in valency

en

ale vale

Longer words containing valency

bivalency

covalency noncovalency

cryptovalency

divalency

electrovalency

equivalency bioequivalency

equivalency inequivalency

equivalency nonequivalency

heptavalency

heterovalency

hexavalency

isovalency

monovalency

multivalency

nonvalency

octavalency

octovalency

omnivalency

pentavalency

plurivalency

polyvalency

prevalency

quadrivalency

quantivalency

quinquevalency

septavalency

septivalency

sexavalency

sexivalency

subvalency

tetravalency

trivalency