CYCLIC is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. CYCLIC is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
c3y4c3l1i1c3
PlayableCYCLIC · 6 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
6letters
1hook available
impossible without blanksodds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept CYCLIC?
| 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: 34 / 100
34WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.5
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%3.5%
Our own measure of how useful CYCLIC is to know. It scores 15 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 3.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CYCLIC
Front hooks — 1
acyclicBack hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How CYCLIC scores
Scrabble c3y4c3l1i1c3 15
Words with Friends c4y3c4l2i1c4 18
Face value of the 6 tiles in CYCLIC, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 3 | 2 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
The Scrabble bag does not hold enough of these letters. CYCLIC needs 1 blank tile.
What stands out about CYCLIC
- CYCLIC gets by on a single vowel across 6 letters.
- CYCLIC begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Words starting with CYCLIC
cyclical17 cyclicly20 cyclicals18 cyclicism20 cyclicity21 cyclically22 cyclicisms21 cyclicality23 cyclicities20 cyclicalities22
10 longer words begin with CYCLIC.
Shorter words from the letters in CYCLIC
Common questions about CYCLIC
- Is CYCLIC valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CYCLIC, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CYCLIC worth?
- CYCLIC is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CYCLIC?
- CYCLIC takes 1 hook: 1 in front and 0 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of CYCLIC:
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