CINCHONACEOUS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 22 points
It depends on the list you play by. CINCHONACEOUS 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 22 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept CINCHONACEOUS?
| 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: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CINCHONACEOUS is to know. It scores 22 from 13 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CINCHONACEOUS
No single letter turns CINCHONACEOUS into another word.
How CINCHONACEOUS scores
Face value of the 13 tiles in CINCHONACEOUS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 3 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
The Scrabble bag does not hold enough of these letters. CINCHONACEOUS needs 1 blank tile.
What stands out about CINCHONACEOUS
- CINCHONACEOUS runs three vowels in a row, which almost no English word does.
- CINCHONACEOUS contains every vowel — A, E, I, O and U.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in CINCHONACEOUS
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Common questions about CINCHONACEOUS
- Is CINCHONACEOUS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and CINCHONACEOUS is not in it.
- How many points is CINCHONACEOUS worth?
- CINCHONACEOUS is worth 22 points in Scrabble and 27 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CINCHONACEOUS?
- No single letter can be added to CINCHONACEOUS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 13 letters of CINCHONACEOUS:
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