ADENYLIC is valid in Collins, not in North America — 14 points
It depends on the list you play by. ADENYLIC is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 14 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept ADENYLIC?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 40 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ADENYLIC is to know. It scores 14 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ADENYLIC
No single letter turns ADENYLIC into another word.
How ADENYLIC scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in ADENYLIC, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 1 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ADENYLIC has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about ADENYLIC
- All 8 letters of ADENYLIC are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Anagrams of ADENYLIC
The 8 tiles of ADENYLIC in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in ADENYLIC
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Common questions about ADENYLIC
- Is ADENYLIC valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ADENYLIC, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ADENYLIC worth?
- ADENYLIC is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ADENYLIC?
- No single letter can be added to ADENYLIC to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of ADENYLIC:
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