CANDLESTICKS is a valid Scrabble word — 21 points
Yes. CANDLESTICKS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 21 points in Scrabble and 25 in Words with Friends.
c3a1n1d2l1e1s1t1i1c3k5s1
PlayableCANDLESTICKS · 12 letters · 21 pts Scrabble · 25 pts WWF
21points in Scrabble
25points in Words with Friends
12letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept CANDLESTICKS?
| 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: 28 / 100
28WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.75
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.25%
Our own measure of how useful CANDLESTICKS is to know. It scores 21 from 12 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CANDLESTICKS
No single letter turns CANDLESTICKS into another word.
How CANDLESTICKS scores
Scrabble c3a1n1d2l1e1s1t1i1c3k5s1 21
Words with Friends c4a1n2d2l2e1s1t1i1c4k5s1 25
Face value of the 12 tiles in CANDLESTICKS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 2 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CANDLESTICKS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in CANDLESTICKS
candlestick20 desiccants15 cansticks17 ticklaces17 clankiest15 snackiest15 tackiness15 tickleass15 accidents14 desiccant14 canticles13 talkiness13 distances12 canistels11 cackiest16 canstick16 clickets16 ticklace16 anticked15 stickled15 antickes14 cakiness14 caskiest14 catskins14 slackens14 slackest14 slickens14 slickest14 snickets14 stickles14 tackless14 accident13 calcined13 kindless13 knaidels13 sandlike13 ascetics12 calcines12 calcites12 canticle12
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Common questions about CANDLESTICKS
- Is CANDLESTICKS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CANDLESTICKS, where it scores 25 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CANDLESTICKS worth?
- CANDLESTICKS is worth 21 points in Scrabble and 25 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CANDLESTICKS?
- No single letter can be added to CANDLESTICKS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of CANDLESTICKS:
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