HALCYON is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. HALCYON is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
h4a1l1c3y4o1n1
PlayableHALCYON · 7 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
7letters
1hook available
1 in 1,158 thousandodds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept HALCYON?
| 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: 54 / 100
54WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.14
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%full rack
Tile availability 20%4.71%
Our own measure of how useful HALCYON is to know. It scores 15 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HALCYON
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
halcyonsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How HALCYON scores
Scrabble h4a1l1c3y4o1n1 15
Words with Friends h3a1l2c4y3o1n2 16
Face value of the 7 tiles in HALCYON, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,158 thousand.
Words starting with HALCYON
3 longer words begin with HALCYON.
Shorter words from the letters in HALCYON
onycha14 lochan11 lynch13 ancho10 chola10 coaly10 cyano10 lanch10 loach10 nacho10 halon8 lohan8 onlay8 achy12 chay12 lych12 ahoy10 holy10 hoya10 hyla10 nyah10 acyl9 cany9 chal9 chao9 chon9 clay9 cloy9 coly9 cony9 cyan9 lacy9 loch9 nach9 halo7 noah7 only7 alco6 calo6 clan6
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Common questions about HALCYON
- Is HALCYON valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts HALCYON, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is HALCYON worth?
- HALCYON is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to HALCYON?
- HALCYON takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of HALCYON:
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