CALYCES is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. CALYCES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept CALYCES?
| 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: 50 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CALYCES is to know. It scores 14 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CALYCES
No single letter turns CALYCES into another word.
How CALYCES scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in CALYCES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 2 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 4,632 thousand.
What does CALYCES mean in Scrabble?
CALYCES is the plural of CALYX.
CALYX(noun) — The outer part of a flower, formed by the sepals, that encloses and protects the petals before the bud opens.
Anagrams of CALYCES
The 7 tiles of CALYCES in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in CALYCES
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Common questions about CALYCES
- Is CALYCES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CALYCES, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CALYCES worth?
- CALYCES is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CALYCES?
- No single letter can be added to CALYCES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of CALYCES:
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