ANCILLARIES is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. ANCILLARIES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableANCILLARIES · 11 letters · 13 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
13points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
11letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept ANCILLARIES?
| 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: 27 / 100
27WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.18
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.73%
Our own measure of how useful ANCILLARIES is to know. It scores 13 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ANCILLARIES
No single letter turns ANCILLARIES into another word.
How ANCILLARIES scores
Scrabble a1n1c3i1l1l1a1r1i1e1s1 13
Words with Friends a1n2c4i1l2l2a1r1i1e1s1 17
Face value of the 11 tiles in ANCILLARIES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 2 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ANCILLARIES has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in ANCILLARIES
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Common questions about ANCILLARIES
- Is ANCILLARIES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ANCILLARIES, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ANCILLARIES worth?
- ANCILLARIES is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ANCILLARIES?
- No single letter can be added to ANCILLARIES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of ANCILLARIES:
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