BENZYL is a valid Scrabble word — 20 points
Yes. BENZYL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 20 points in Scrabble and 22 in Words with Friends.
b3e1n1z10y4l1
PlayableBENZYL · 6 letters · 20 pts Scrabble · 22 pts WWF
20points in Scrabble
22points in Words with Friends
6letters
1hook available
1 in 1,035 thousandodds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept BENZYL?
| 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: 44 / 100
44WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%3.33
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%4.5%
Our own measure of how useful BENZYL is to know. It scores 20 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BENZYL
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
benzylsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BENZYL scores
Scrabble b3e1n1z10y4l1 20
Words with Friends b4e1n2z10y3l2 22
Face value of the 6 tiles in BENZYL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| z | 1 | 1 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,035 thousand.
What stands out about BENZYL
- BENZYL gets by on a single vowel across 6 letters.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Words starting with BENZYL
4 longer words begin with BENZYL.
Shorter words from the letters in BENZYL
bley9 lyne7 yez15 bez14 zel12 zen12 bey8 bye8 ley6 lye6 nye6 yen6 bel5 ben5 neb5 ze11 by7 ny5 ye5 be4 el2 en2 ne2
Common questions about BENZYL
- Is BENZYL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BENZYL, where it scores 22 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BENZYL worth?
- BENZYL is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BENZYL?
- BENZYL takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of BENZYL:
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