Scrabble Word Finder

DILATANCY is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points

Yes. DILATANCY 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.

d2i1l1a1t1a1n1c3y4
PlayableDILATANCY · 9 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available

Which word lists accept DILATANCY?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 29 / 100

29WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.67
Hooks 25%
0
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
5.67%

Our own measure of how useful DILATANCY is to know. It scores 15 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for DILATANCY

No single letter turns DILATANCY into another word.

How DILATANCY scores

Scrabble d2i1l1a1t1a1n1c3y4 15
Words with Friends d2i1l2a1t1a1n2c4y3 17

Face value of the 9 tiles in DILATANCY, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
d14
i19
l14
a29
t16
n16
c12
y12

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DILATANCY has to be built on the board across turns.

Shorter words from the letters in DILATANCY

analytic13 dactyli13 anticly12 cantily12 anality10 antacid10 actinal9 alicant9 antical9 acidly12 cyanid12 dactyl12 dainty10 daylit10 inyala9 litany9 cantal8 catlin8 tincal8 aidant7 tindal7 antlia6 latina6 acidy11 candy11 dancy11 dicty11 yclad11 canty10 lytic10 talcy10 adyta9 daily9 dayan9 daynt9 lindy9 alcid8 aliya8 calid8 canid8

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Common questions about DILATANCY

Is DILATANCY valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts DILATANCY, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is DILATANCY worth?
DILATANCY is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to DILATANCY?
No single letter can be added to DILATANCY to make another word.

Every word you can build from the 9 letters of DILATANCY:

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