CYLINDERS is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. CYLINDERS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
c3y4l1i1n1d2e1r1s1
PlayableCYLINDERS · 9 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept CYLINDERS?
| 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: 28 / 100
28WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.67
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.44%
Our own measure of how useful CYLINDERS is to know. It scores 15 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CYLINDERS
No single letter turns CYLINDERS into another word.
How CYLINDERS scores
Scrabble c3y4l1i1n1d2e1r1s1 15
Words with Friends c4y3l2i1n2d2e1r1s1 17
Face value of the 9 tiles in CYLINDERS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CYLINDERS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about CYLINDERS
- All 9 letters of CYLINDERS are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in CYLINDERS
cylinder14 cindery13 clerisy12 ridleys11 snidely11 cinders10 clerids10 discern10 nerdics10 rescind10 cidery12 cyders12 descry12 scryde12 synced12 syndic12 cresyl11 lyrics11 nicely11 scryne11 dernly10 dernys10 direly10 dynels10 ridley10 snidey10 yields10 ciders9 cinder9 clerid9 crined9 dicers9 drices9 linsey9 lysine9 nerdic9 resiny9 scried9 sliced9 clines8
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Common questions about CYLINDERS
- Is CYLINDERS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CYLINDERS, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CYLINDERS worth?
- CYLINDERS is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CYLINDERS?
- No single letter can be added to CYLINDERS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of CYLINDERS:
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