ALKYNES is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. ALKYNES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ALKYNES?
| 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: 51 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ALKYNES is to know. It scores 14 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ALKYNES
No single letter turns ALKYNES into another word.
How ALKYNES scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in ALKYNES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 771,970.
What does ALKYNES mean in Scrabble?
ALKYNES is the plural of ALKYNE.
ALKYNE(noun) — A member of the series of unsaturated hydrocarbons that includes acetylene, the gas used in welding torches.
Shorter words from the letters in ALKYNES
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Common questions about ALKYNES
- Is ALKYNES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ALKYNES, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ALKYNES worth?
- ALKYNES is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ALKYNES?
- No single letter can be added to ALKYNES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of ALKYNES:
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