CYSTECTOMY is valid in Collins, not in North America — 22 points
It depends on the list you play by. CYSTECTOMY 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 22 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
c3y4s1t1e1c3t1o1m3y4
Depends on the listCYSTECTOMY · 10 letters · 22 pts Scrabble · 23 pts WWF
22points in Scrabble
23points in Words with Friends
10letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept CYSTECTOMY?
| 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 | Valid |
Word power: 31 / 100
31WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.2
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%4.6%
Our own measure of how useful CYSTECTOMY is to know. It scores 22 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CYSTECTOMY
No single letter turns CYSTECTOMY into another word.
How CYSTECTOMY scores
Scrabble c3y4s1t1e1c3t1o1m3y4 22
Words with Friends c4y3s1t1e1c4t1o1m4y3 23
Face value of the 10 tiles in CYSTECTOMY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 2 | 2 |
| y | 2 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CYSTECTOMY has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in CYSTECTOMY
cymose13 coyest11 moteys11 comets10 comtes10 motets8 mottes8 octets8 totems8 stymy13 cymes12 yesty11 cosey10 cytes10 mosey10 motey10 motty10 styme10 comes9 comet9 comte9 cosec9 secco9 eyots8 styte8 testy8 yetts8 ytost8 coset7 coste7 cotes7 cotts7 escot7 estoc7 mesto7 moste7 motes7 motet7 motte7 motts7
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Common questions about CYSTECTOMY
- Is CYSTECTOMY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CYSTECTOMY, where it scores 23 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CYSTECTOMY worth?
- CYSTECTOMY is worth 22 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CYSTECTOMY?
- No single letter can be added to CYSTECTOMY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of CYSTECTOMY:
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