DEICTICALLY is valid in Collins, not in North America — 19 points
It depends on the list you play by. DEICTICALLY 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 19 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
d2e1i1c3t1i1c3a1l1l1y4
Depends on the listDEICTICALLY · 11 letters · 19 pts Scrabble · 22 pts WWF
19points in Scrabble
22points in Words with Friends
11letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept DEICTICALLY?
| 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: 29 / 100
29WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.73
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.73%
Our own measure of how useful DEICTICALLY is to know. It scores 19 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DEICTICALLY
No single letter turns DEICTICALLY into another word.
How DEICTICALLY scores
Scrabble d2e1i1c3t1i1c3a1l1l1y4 19
Words with Friends d2e1i1c4t1i1c4a1l2l2y3 22
Face value of the 11 tiles in DEICTICALLY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| c | 2 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DEICTICALLY has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in DEICTICALLY
callidity15 edictally15 ciliately14 dialectic14 calycled16 dactylic16 delicacy16 dicacity16 acetylic15 calidity14 diacetyl14 dialytic14 ideality12 ciliated11 calycle14 cecally14 acidity13 dactyli13 edacity13 idyllic13 accidie12 accited12 deictic12 icicled12 laicity12 licitly12 calcite11 calicle11 ideally11 tidally11 cedilla10 citadel10 deltaic10 dialect10 edictal10 ciliate9 tallied8 taillie7 cycled14 cecity13
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Common questions about DEICTICALLY
- Is DEICTICALLY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DEICTICALLY, where it scores 22 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DEICTICALLY worth?
- DEICTICALLY is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DEICTICALLY?
- No single letter can be added to DEICTICALLY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of DEICTICALLY:
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