DUNCISHLY is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 18 points
Yes for Scrabble. DUNCISHLY is in Collins and in the North American lists, so it stands in any Scrabble game. Words with Friends keeps a separate list and does not accept it.
d2u1n1c3i1s1h4l1y4
PlayableDUNCISHLY · 9 letters · 18 pts Scrabble · 20 pts WWF
18points in Scrabble
20points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept DUNCISHLY?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 28 / 100
28WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%4.11%
Our own measure of how useful DUNCISHLY is to know. It scores 18 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DUNCISHLY
No single letter turns DUNCISHLY into another word.
How DUNCISHLY scores
Scrabble d2u1n1c3i1s1h4l1y4 18
Words with Friends d2u2n2c4i1s1h3l2y3 20
Face value of the 9 tiles in DUNCISHLY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DUNCISHLY has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about DUNCISHLY
- All 9 letters of DUNCISHLY are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in DUNCISHLY
unchilds14 cushily15 lychnis15 duncish13 unchild13 shindy13 childs12 syndic12 schuln11 sluicy11 unlich11 unlids7 chynd14 duchy14 cushy13 hylic13 lynch13 synch13 dishy12 child11 cundy11 dunch11 lushy11 shily11 shiny11 chins10 cuish10 linch10 lunch10 schul10 dunsh9 hinds9 idyls9 lindy9 hilus8 lucid8 ludic8 lysin8 scudi8 shuln8
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Common questions about DUNCISHLY
- Is DUNCISHLY valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and DUNCISHLY is not in it.
- How many points is DUNCISHLY worth?
- DUNCISHLY is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DUNCISHLY?
- No single letter can be added to DUNCISHLY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of DUNCISHLY:
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