DELEGACY is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. DELEGACY 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.
d2e1l1e1g2a1c3y4
PlayableDELEGACY · 8 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept DELEGACY?
| 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: 41 / 100
41WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.88
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%6%
Our own measure of how useful DELEGACY is to know. It scores 15 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DELEGACY
No single letter turns DELEGACY into another word.
How DELEGACY scores
Scrabble d2e1l1e1g2a1c3y4 15
Words with Friends d2e1l2e1g3a1c4y3 17
Face value of the 8 tiles in DELEGACY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DELEGACY has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in DELEGACY
glaceed11 clayed12 legacy12 agedly11 gleyed11 aleyed10 glaced10 eagled8 gealed8 cadgy12 cagey11 decay11 yclad11 ycled11 glady10 gyeld10 lacey10 ledgy10 lycea10 lycee10 agley9 cadge9 caged9 deely9 delay9 elegy9 layed9 leady9 aleye8 cadee8 clade8 decal8 glace8 laced8 galed7 glade7 glede7 gleed7 ledge7 aglee6
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Common questions about DELEGACY
- Is DELEGACY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DELEGACY, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DELEGACY worth?
- DELEGACY is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DELEGACY?
- No single letter can be added to DELEGACY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of DELEGACY:
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