DYNASTY is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. DYNASTY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept DYNASTY?
| 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: 49 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DYNASTY is to know. It scores 14 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DYNASTY
No single letter turns DYNASTY into another word.
How DYNASTY scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in DYNASTY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| y | 2 | 2 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 3,088 thousand.
What stands out about DYNASTY
- DYNASTY gets by on a single vowel across 7 letters.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does DYNASTY mean in Scrabble?
noun
A line of rulers who belong to the same family and pass power from one generation to the next.
Historians divide the past of many countries into dynasties, such as those of China or Egypt. A dynasty ends when the family dies out or is overthrown. The word is also used loosely for any family that stays on top in business, sport or politics.
How DYNASTY is used
Common in history, and figuratively for any powerful family or team that keeps winning.
- The dynasty ruled the valley for nearly three hundred years.
- Their football club built a dynasty that won the title seven times.
- The founder of the dynasty was a former general.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of DYNASTY and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in DYNASTY
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Common questions about DYNASTY
- Is DYNASTY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DYNASTY, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DYNASTY worth?
- DYNASTY is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does DYNASTY mean?
- A line of rulers who belong to the same family and pass power from one generation to the next.
- What letters can be added to DYNASTY?
- No single letter can be added to DYNASTY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of DYNASTY:
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