CANDIDACIES is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. CANDIDACIES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableCANDIDACIES · 11 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 20 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
20points in Words with Friends
11letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept CANDIDACIES?
| 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: 29 / 100
29WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.55
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.36%
Our own measure of how useful CANDIDACIES is to know. It scores 17 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CANDIDACIES
No single letter turns CANDIDACIES into another word.
How CANDIDACIES scores
Scrabble c3a1n1d2i1d2a1c3i1e1s1 17
Words with Friends c4a1n2d2i1d2a1c4i1e1s1 20
Face value of the 11 tiles in CANDIDACIES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 2 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| d | 2 | 4 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CANDIDACIES has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in CANDIDACIES
discandie13 caddices14 cascaded14 accidias13 accidies13 candidas12 aidances11 ascidian11 sciaenid11 caddice13 accends12 accidia12 accidie12 cascade12 cicadae12 cicadas12 saccade12 scandic12 aniccas11 caddies11 candida11 candids11 candied11 diacids11 discide11 acedias10 aecidia10 aidance10 ascidia10 candies10 diascia10 incased10 incised10 indices10 scandia10 daisied9 dandies9 disdain9 sdained9 naiades8
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Common questions about CANDIDACIES
- Is CANDIDACIES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CANDIDACIES, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CANDIDACIES worth?
- CANDIDACIES is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CANDIDACIES?
- No single letter can be added to CANDIDACIES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of CANDIDACIES:
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