ABBACY is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. ABBACY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ABBACY?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 33 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ABBACY is to know. It scores 15 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ABBACY
No single letter turns ABBACY into another word.
How ABBACY scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in ABBACY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 2 | 9 |
| b | 2 | 2 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 8,278 thousand.
What does ABBACY mean in Scrabble?
noun
The office of an abbot or abbess, or the period or area of their authority.
An abbacy was usually held for life and carried power over the land and people of the monastery. Historians date events by the abbacy of a particular abbot.
How ABBACY is used
Abbacy is a historical and church term, common in writing about monasteries.
- His abbacy lasted thirty years.
- Under her abbacy the convent grew rich.
- The abbacy passed to a younger monk after the funeral.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of ABBACY and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in ABBACY
Common questions about ABBACY
- Is ABBACY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ABBACY, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ABBACY worth?
- ABBACY is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What does ABBACY mean?
- The office of an abbot or abbess, or the period or area of their authority.
- What letters can be added to ABBACY?
- No single letter can be added to ABBACY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of ABBACY:
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