BILLYCAN is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. BILLYCAN is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
b3i1l1l1y4c3a1n1
PlayableBILLYCAN · 8 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 19 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
19points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept BILLYCAN?
| 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: 41 / 100
41WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.88
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%4.75%
Our own measure of how useful BILLYCAN is to know. It scores 15 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BILLYCAN
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
billycansChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BILLYCAN scores
Scrabble b3i1l1l1y4c3a1n1 15
Words with Friends b4i1l2l2y3c4a1n2 19
Face value of the 8 tiles in BILLYCAN, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BILLYCAN has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with BILLYCAN
1 longer words begin with BILLYCAN.
Shorter words from the letters in BILLYCAN
lacily11 clinal8 bally10 bialy10 billy10 bliny10 cabin9 inlay8 layin8 binal7 blain7 lilac7 linac7 ably9 acyl9 blay9 cany9 clay9 cyan9 inby9 lacy9 banc8 ally7 ayin7 illy7 inly7 lily7 liny7 yill7 bail6 ball6 bani6 bill6 blin6 cain6 call6 cill6 clan6 laic6 anil4
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Common questions about BILLYCAN
- Is BILLYCAN valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BILLYCAN, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BILLYCAN worth?
- BILLYCAN is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BILLYCAN?
- BILLYCAN takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of BILLYCAN:
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