BETACYANINS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 18 points
It depends on the list you play by. BETACYANINS 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 18 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept BETACYANINS?
| 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: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BETACYANINS is to know. It scores 18 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BETACYANINS
No single letter turns BETACYANINS into another word.
How BETACYANINS scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in BETACYANINS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BETACYANINS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in BETACYANINS
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Common questions about BETACYANINS
- Is BETACYANINS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and BETACYANINS is not in it.
- How many points is BETACYANINS worth?
- BETACYANINS is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BETACYANINS?
- No single letter can be added to BETACYANINS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of BETACYANINS:
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