CORYLUSES is valid in Collins, not in North America — 14 points
It depends on the list you play by. CORYLUSES 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 14 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
c3o1r1y4l1u1s1e1s1
Depends on the listCORYLUSES · 9 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept CORYLUSES?
| 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: 26 / 100
26WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.56
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.11%
Our own measure of how useful CORYLUSES is to know. It scores 14 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CORYLUSES
No single letter turns CORYLUSES into another word.
How CORYLUSES scores
Scrabble c3o1r1y4l1u1s1e1s1 14
Words with Friends c4o1r1y3l2u2s1e1s1 16
Face value of the 9 tiles in CORYLUSES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CORYLUSES has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in CORYLUSES
crousely13 scroyles13 closures10 sclerous10 corseys12 corylus12 cresyls12 crossly12 scroyle12 elusory10 closers9 closure9 colures9 courses9 cresols9 escrols9 oscules9 scourse9 scouser9 sources9 sucrose9 lousers7 cloyes11 coleys11 coreys11 corsey11 coseys11 cressy11 cresyl11 sorely9 sourly9 soyles9 surely9 ceorls8 cerous8 closer8 closes8 clours8 coleus8 colure8
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Common questions about CORYLUSES
- Is CORYLUSES valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and CORYLUSES is not in it.
- How many points is CORYLUSES worth?
- CORYLUSES is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CORYLUSES?
- No single letter can be added to CORYLUSES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of CORYLUSES:
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