ECHINACEA is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. ECHINACEA is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableECHINACEA · 9 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
9letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept ECHINACEA?
| 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: 36 / 100
36WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.78
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%7%
Our own measure of how useful ECHINACEA is to know. It scores 16 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ECHINACEA
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
echinaceasChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ECHINACEA scores
Scrabble e1c3h4i1n1a1c3e1a1 16
Words with Friends e1c4h3i1n2a1c4e1a1 18
Face value of the 9 tiles in ECHINACEA, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 2 | 12 |
| c | 2 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ECHINACEA has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with ECHINACEA
1 longer words begin with ECHINACEA.
Shorter words from the letters in ECHINACEA
chicana14 chicane14 achenia12 cancha13 chance13 achene11 chaine11 anicca10 cache12 chace12 chica12 cinch12 caneh10 chain10 chana10 china10 chine10 hance10 hence10 nache10 niche10 caeca9 aecia7 eniac7 niece7 ainee5 chic11 ache9 chai9 chia9 chin9 each9 eche9 eech9 inch9 nach9 acca8 caca8 ceca8 ecce8
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Common questions about ECHINACEA
- Is ECHINACEA valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ECHINACEA, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ECHINACEA worth?
- ECHINACEA is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ECHINACEA?
- ECHINACEA takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of ECHINACEA:
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