CYCLANTHACEOUS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 26 points
It depends on the list you play by. CYCLANTHACEOUS 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 26 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept CYCLANTHACEOUS?
| 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 CYCLANTHACEOUS is to know. It scores 26 from 14 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CYCLANTHACEOUS
No single letter turns CYCLANTHACEOUS into another word.
How CYCLANTHACEOUS scores
Face value of the 14 tiles in CYCLANTHACEOUS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 3 | 2 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
The Scrabble bag does not hold enough of these letters. CYCLANTHACEOUS needs 1 blank tile.
What stands out about CYCLANTHACEOUS
- CYCLANTHACEOUS runs three vowels in a row, which almost no English word does.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in CYCLANTHACEOUS
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Common questions about CYCLANTHACEOUS
- Is CYCLANTHACEOUS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and CYCLANTHACEOUS is not in it.
- How many points is CYCLANTHACEOUS worth?
- CYCLANTHACEOUS is worth 26 points in Scrabble and 30 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CYCLANTHACEOUS?
- No single letter can be added to CYCLANTHACEOUS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 14 letters of CYCLANTHACEOUS:
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