CISSUS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 8 points
It depends on the list you play by. CISSUS 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 8 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
c3i1s1s1u1s1
Depends on the listCISSUS · 6 letters · 8 pts Scrabble · 10 pts WWF
8points in Scrabble
10points in Words with Friends
6letters
0hooks available
1 in 4,139 thousandodds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept CISSUS?
| 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 | Valid |
Word power: 23 / 100
23WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.33
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%4.5%
Our own measure of how useful CISSUS is to know. It scores 8 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CISSUS
No single letter turns CISSUS into another word.
How CISSUS scores
Scrabble c3i1s1s1u1s1 8
Words with Friends c4i1s1s1u2s1 10
Face value of the 6 tiles in CISSUS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 3 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 4,139 thousand.
Words starting with CISSUS
1 longer words begin with CISSUS.
Shorter words from the letters in CISSUS
Common questions about CISSUS
- Is CISSUS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CISSUS, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CISSUS worth?
- CISSUS is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CISSUS?
- No single letter can be added to CISSUS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of CISSUS:
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