DACTYLICS is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. DACTYLICS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
d2a1c3t1y4l1i1c3s1
PlayableDACTYLICS · 9 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 19 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
19points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept DACTYLICS?
| 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%1.89
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%4.67%
Our own measure of how useful DACTYLICS is to know. It scores 17 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DACTYLICS
No single letter turns DACTYLICS into another word.
How DACTYLICS scores
Scrabble d2a1c3t1y4l1i1c3s1 17
Words with Friends d2a1c4t1y3l2i1c4s1 19
Face value of the 9 tiles in DACTYLICS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| c | 2 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DACTYLICS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in DACTYLICS
dactylic16 cyclist14 dactyli13 dactyls13 scaldic12 clastic11 staidly11 cladist10 cycads14 cystic13 acidly12 cystid12 dactyl12 daylit10 lactic10 alcids9 diacts9 dicast9 discal9 citals8 ticals8 distal7 ditals7 cycad13 cycas12 acidy11 dicty11 yclad11 acyls10 clays10 lytic10 scaly10 talcy10 cacti9 daily9 daisy9 ditsy9 diyas9 idyls9 sadly9
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Common questions about DACTYLICS
- Is DACTYLICS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DACTYLICS, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DACTYLICS worth?
- DACTYLICS is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DACTYLICS?
- No single letter can be added to DACTYLICS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of DACTYLICS:
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