COYISHLY is valid in Collins, not in North America — 19 points
It depends on the list you play by. COYISHLY 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 19 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept COYISHLY?
| 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: 41 / 100
Our own measure of how useful COYISHLY is to know. It scores 19 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for COYISHLY
No single letter turns COYISHLY into another word.
How COYISHLY scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in COYISHLY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| y | 2 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so COYISHLY has to be built on the board across turns.
What does COYISHLY mean in Scrabble?
COYISHLY is the adverb formed from COYISH.
COYISH(adjective) — Slightly coy, showing a mild and playful reserve.
Shorter words from the letters in COYISHLY
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Common questions about COYISHLY
- Is COYISHLY valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and COYISHLY is not in it.
- How many points is COYISHLY worth?
- COYISHLY is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to COYISHLY?
- No single letter can be added to COYISHLY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of COYISHLY:
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