ESNECIES is valid in Collins, not in North America — 10 points
It depends on the list you play by. ESNECIES is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 10 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept ESNECIES?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 40 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ESNECIES is to know. It scores 10 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 7.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ESNECIES
No single letter turns ESNECIES into another word.
How ESNECIES scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in ESNECIES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 3 | 12 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ESNECIES has to be built on the board across turns.
What does ESNECIES mean in Scrabble?
ESNECIES is the plural of ESNECY.
Shorter words from the letters in ESNECIES
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Common questions about ESNECIES
- Is ESNECIES valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and ESNECIES is not in it.
- How many points is ESNECIES worth?
- ESNECIES is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ESNECIES?
- No single letter can be added to ESNECIES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of ESNECIES:
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