ANIMACIES is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 13 points
Yes for Scrabble. ANIMACIES is in Collins and in the North American lists, so it stands in any Scrabble game. Words with Friends keeps a separate list and does not accept it.
a1n1i1m3a1c3i1e1s1
PlayableANIMACIES · 9 letters · 13 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
13points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept ANIMACIES?
| 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 | Not listed |
Word power: 30 / 100
30WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.44
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.89%
Our own measure of how useful ANIMACIES is to know. It scores 13 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ANIMACIES
No single letter turns ANIMACIES into another word.
How ANIMACIES scores
Scrabble a1n1i1m3a1c3i1e1s1 13
Words with Friends a1n2i1m4a1c4i1e1s1 16
Face value of the 9 tiles in ANIMACIES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 2 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ANIMACIES has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in ANIMACIES
amnesiac12 amnesic11 anaemic11 caimans11 camisia11 caseman11 cinemas11 maniacs11 menisci11 amnesia9 anemias9 amices10 aminic10 anemic10 caiman10 camans10 camisa10 camise10 cinema10 cnemis10 iceman10 maniac10 manics10 minces10 amines8 anemia8 animas8 animes8 animis8 anisic8 ascian8 casein8 casini8 eniacs8 imines8 incase8 incise8 inseam8 manias8 manies8
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Common questions about ANIMACIES
- Is ANIMACIES valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and ANIMACIES is not in it.
- How many points is ANIMACIES worth?
- ANIMACIES is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ANIMACIES?
- No single letter can be added to ANIMACIES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of ANIMACIES:
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