HELICALLY is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. HELICALLY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept HELICALLY?
| 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: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful HELICALLY is to know. It scores 17 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HELICALLY
No single letter turns HELICALLY into another word.
How HELICALLY scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in HELICALLY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| l | 3 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so HELICALLY has to be built on the board across turns.
What does HELICALLY mean in Scrabble?
HELICALLY is the adverb formed from HELICAL.
HELICAL(adjective) — Helical means shaped like a helix, curving in a spiral around an axis.
Shorter words from the letters in HELICALLY
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Common questions about HELICALLY
- Is HELICALLY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts HELICALLY, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is HELICALLY worth?
- HELICALLY is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to HELICALLY?
- No single letter can be added to HELICALLY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of HELICALLY:
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