BICCY is valid in Collins, not in North America — 14 points
It depends on the list you play by. BICCY 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 14 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept BICCY?
| 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: 33 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BICCY is to know. It scores 14 from 5 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 3.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BICCY
No single letter turns BICCY into another word.
How BICCY scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in BICCY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 2 | 2 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 2,091 thousand.
What does BICCY mean in Scrabble?
noun
informalBritish
A British informal word for a biscuit, the small baked snack usually eaten with tea.
A biccy is simply an affectionate shortening of biscuit, the kind of casual clipping common in British informal speech, similar to brolly for umbrella. It usually turns up in conversation about tea time or in talking to children about a snack. The spelling can also appear as biccie, and both forms are heard mainly in Britain and other Commonwealth countries.
How BICCY is used
Informal and mainly British, used in everyday conversation rather than in formal writing.
- Fancy a biccy with your tea.
- She dunked a biccy into her mug.
- The child asked for one more biccy.
- He kept a tin of biccy treats in the cupboard.
- They shared a biccy while waiting for the bus.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of BICCY and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in BICCY
Common questions about BICCY
- Is BICCY valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and BICCY is not in it.
- How many points is BICCY worth?
- BICCY is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What does BICCY mean?
- A British informal word for a biscuit, the small baked snack usually eaten with tea.
- What letters can be added to BICCY?
- No single letter can be added to BICCY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of BICCY:
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