ENCYSTS is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. ENCYSTS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ENCYSTS?
| 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: 48 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ENCYSTS is to know. It scores 12 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ENCYSTS
No single letter turns ENCYSTS into another word.
How ENCYSTS scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in ENCYSTS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 1 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,544 thousand.
What stands out about ENCYSTS
- ENCYSTS 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 ENCYSTS mean in Scrabble?
ENCYSTS is the present-tense form of ENCYST used with he, she and it.
ENCYST(verb) — To enclose or become enclosed in a cyst, a thick protective capsule or sac.
Shorter words from the letters in ENCYSTS
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Common questions about ENCYSTS
- Is ENCYSTS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ENCYSTS, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ENCYSTS worth?
- ENCYSTS is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ENCYSTS?
- No single letter can be added to ENCYSTS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of ENCYSTS:
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