ENCYCLIC is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. ENCYCLIC is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words with Friends.
e1n1c3y4c3l1i1c3
PlayableENCYCLIC · 8 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 21 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
21points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept ENCYCLIC?
| 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: 44 / 100
44WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.13
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%4.88%
Our own measure of how useful ENCYCLIC is to know. It scores 17 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ENCYCLIC
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
encyclicsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ENCYCLIC scores
Scrabble e1n1c3y4c3l1i1c3 17
Words with Friends e1n2c4y3c4l2i1c4 21
Face value of the 8 tiles in ENCYCLIC, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 1 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| c | 3 | 2 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
The Scrabble bag does not hold enough of these letters. ENCYCLIC needs 1 blank tile.
Words starting with ENCYCLIC
3 longer words begin with ENCYCLIC.
Shorter words from the letters in ENCYCLIC
cyclic15 cicely13 cyclin13 nicely11 cycle12 cynic12 leccy12 yince10 liney8 cline7 incel7 incle7 inly7 liny7 lyne7 ceil6 ciel6 cine6 lice6 nice6 lien4 line4 cly8 icy8 ley6 lye6 nye6 yen6 yin6 cel5 ice5 lei3 lie3 lin3 nie3 nil3 ny5 ye5 yi5 el2
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Common questions about ENCYCLIC
- Is ENCYCLIC valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ENCYCLIC, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ENCYCLIC worth?
- ENCYCLIC is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ENCYCLIC?
- ENCYCLIC takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of ENCYCLIC:
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