Scrabble Word Finder

GLYCANS is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points

Yes. GLYCANS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.

g2l1y4c3a1n1s1
PlayableGLYCANS · 7 letters · 13 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
13points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
7letters
0hooks available
1 in 1,544 thousandodds of drawing this rack

Which word lists accept GLYCANS?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 47 / 100

47WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.86
Hooks 25%
0
Bingo potential 20%
full rack
Tile availability 20%
4.29%

Our own measure of how useful GLYCANS is to know. It scores 13 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for GLYCANS

No single letter turns GLYCANS into another word.

How GLYCANS scores

Scrabble g2l1y4c3a1n1s1 13
Words with Friends g3l2y3c4a1n2s1 16

Face value of the 7 tiles in GLYCANS, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
g13
l14
y12
c12
a19
n16
s14

Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,544 thousand.

What stands out about GLYCANS

Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things

Shorter words from the letters in GLYCANS

glycan12 slangy10 clangs9 acyls10 clays10 cyans10 scaly10 gyals9 gyans9 yangs9 cangs8 clags8 clang8 clans7 glans6 slang6 cagy10 acyl9 cany9 cays9 clay9 cyan9 lacy9 sync9 agly8 gays8 gyal8 gyan8 sagy8 yags8 yang8 cags7 cang7 clag7 lays7 nays7 nyas7 scag7 slay7 cals6

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Common questions about GLYCANS

Is GLYCANS valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts GLYCANS, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is GLYCANS worth?
GLYCANS is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to GLYCANS?
No single letter can be added to GLYCANS to make another word.

Every word you can build from the 7 letters of GLYCANS:

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