CANTICOY is valid in Collins, not in North America — 15 points
It depends on the list you play by. CANTICOY 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 15 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept CANTICOY?
| 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: 43 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CANTICOY is to know. It scores 15 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CANTICOY
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
canticoysChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CANTICOY scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in CANTICOY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 2 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CANTICOY has to be built on the board across turns.
Anagrams of CANTICOY
The 8 tiles of CANTICOY in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with CANTICOY
3 longer words begin with CANTICOY.
Shorter words from the letters in CANTICOY
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Common questions about CANTICOY
- Is CANTICOY valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and CANTICOY is not in it.
- How many points is CANTICOY worth?
- CANTICOY is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CANTICOY?
- CANTICOY takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of CANTICOY:
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