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Updated June 2026
The results or effects of an action or decision, which can be positive or negative. They represent the outcomes that follow from particular causes or circumstances.
“The government failed to consider the long-term consequences of the policy change.”
/ˈkɑnsɪkwɛnsɪz/
con·se·quenc·es
Features multiple 'E' vowels and double 'C'; contains the 'ENCE' suffix pattern
Worth 17 points; strategic for parallel plays and utilising the 'Q' tile effectively
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