CYCLAMEN is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. CYCLAMEN is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words with Friends.
c3y4c3l1a1m3e1n1
PlayableCYCLAMEN · 8 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 21 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
21points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept CYCLAMEN?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 44 / 100
44WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.13
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%4.87%
Our own measure of how useful CYCLAMEN is to know. It scores 17 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CYCLAMEN
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
cyclamensChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CYCLAMEN scores
Scrabble c3y4c3l1a1m3e1n1 17
Words with Friends c4y3c4l2a1m4e1n2 21
Face value of the 8 tiles in CYCLAMEN, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 2 | 2 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CYCLAMEN has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with CYCLAMEN
1 longer words begin with CYCLAMEN.
Shorter words from the letters in CYCLAMEN
laymen11 meanly11 namely11 cancel10 encalm10 calmy12 cycle12 cymae12 leccy12 mecca11 lacey10 lycea10 manly10 mealy10 meany10 yamen10 yealm10 camel9 cecal9 clame9 macle9 leany8 ancle7 clean7 lance7 leman7 cyma11 cyme11 acyl9 amyl9 cany9 clay9 cyan9 elmy9 lacy9 lyam9 lyme9 many9 myal9 myna9
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Common questions about CYCLAMEN
- Is CYCLAMEN valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CYCLAMEN, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CYCLAMEN worth?
- CYCLAMEN is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CYCLAMEN?
- CYCLAMEN takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of CYCLAMEN:
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