AVYZES is valid in Collins, not in North America — 21 points
It depends on the list you play by. AVYZES 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 21 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept AVYZES?
| 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 | Not listed |
Word power: 43 / 100
Our own measure of how useful AVYZES is to know. It scores 21 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for AVYZES
No single letter turns AVYZES into another word.
How AVYZES scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in AVYZES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 1 | 9 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| z | 1 | 1 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 689,845.
What stands out about AVYZES
- AVYZES scores 21 points, more than twice the average for a 6-letter word (10.5).
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in AVYZES
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Common questions about AVYZES
- Is AVYZES valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and AVYZES is not in it.
- How many points is AVYZES worth?
- AVYZES is worth 21 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to AVYZES?
- No single letter can be added to AVYZES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of AVYZES:
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