GIGACYCLES is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 19 points
Yes for Scrabble. GIGACYCLES is in Collins and in the North American lists, so it stands in any Scrabble game. Words with Friends keeps a separate list and does not accept it.
g2i1g2a1c3y4c3l1e1s1
PlayableGIGACYCLES · 10 letters · 19 pts Scrabble · 23 pts WWF
19points in Scrabble
23points in Words with Friends
10letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept GIGACYCLES?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 29 / 100
29WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.9
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5%
Our own measure of how useful GIGACYCLES is to know. It scores 19 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GIGACYCLES
No single letter turns GIGACYCLES into another word.
How GIGACYCLES scores
Scrabble g2i1g2a1c3y4c3l1e1s1 19
Words with Friends g3i1g3a1c4y3c4l2e1s1 23
Face value of the 10 tiles in GIGACYCLES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 2 | 3 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| c | 2 | 2 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so GIGACYCLES has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in GIGACYCLES
gigacycle18 calyces14 cyclase14 cyclise14 cylices14 calices11 celiacs11 algesic10 cicely13 claggy13 cycles13 cagily12 legacy12 slaggy11 calces10 caseic10 cecils10 celiac10 cicale10 sagely10 easily9 glaces9 glacis9 aggies8 ligges8 ligase7 silage7 ciggy12 cycas12 cycle12 leccy12 cagey11 acyls10 clays10 lacey10 leggy10 lycea10 saggy10 scaly10 yeggs10
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Common questions about GIGACYCLES
- Is GIGACYCLES valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and GIGACYCLES is not in it.
- How many points is GIGACYCLES worth?
- GIGACYCLES is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to GIGACYCLES?
- No single letter can be added to GIGACYCLES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of GIGACYCLES:
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