CYCLONES is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. CYCLONES 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.
c3y4c3l1o1n1e1s1
PlayableCYCLONES · 8 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept CYCLONES?
| 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: 39 / 100
39WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.88
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5%
Our own measure of how useful CYCLONES is to know. It scores 15 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CYCLONES
No single letter turns CYCLONES into another word.
How CYCLONES scores
Scrabble c3y4c3l1o1n1e1s1 15
Words with Friends c4y3c4l2o1n2e1s1 18
Face value of the 8 tiles in CYCLONES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 2 | 2 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CYCLONES has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in CYCLONES
cyclone14 cycles13 cyclos13 cloyes11 coleys11 coneys11 sconce10 clones8 cycle12 cyclo12 leccy12 cloye10 cloys10 coley10 coney10 cosey10 sycon10 cosec9 secco9 lynes8 nosey8 noyes8 onely8 sonly8 soyle8 clone7 clons7 close7 coles7 cones7 onces7 scone7 socle7 sonce7 enols5 lenos5 losen5 noels5 noles5 occy11
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Common questions about CYCLONES
- Is CYCLONES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CYCLONES, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CYCLONES worth?
- CYCLONES is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CYCLONES?
- No single letter can be added to CYCLONES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of CYCLONES:
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