ILLICITLY is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. ILLICITLY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
i1l1l1i1c3i1t1l1y4
PlayableILLICITLY · 9 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept ILLICITLY?
| 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: 27 / 100
27WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.56
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.44%
Our own measure of how useful ILLICITLY is to know. It scores 14 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ILLICITLY
No single letter turns ILLICITLY into another word.
How ILLICITLY scores
Scrabble i1l1l1i1c3i1t1l1y4 14
Words with Friends i1l2l2i1c4i1t1l2y3 17
Face value of the 9 tiles in ILLICITLY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| i | 3 | 9 |
| l | 3 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ILLICITLY has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in ILLICITLY
licitly12 illicit9 illitic9 icily10 lytic10 tilly8 licit7 city9 illy7 lily7 yill7 cill6 clit6 lill4 lilt4 till4 cly8 icy8 cit5 tic5 ill3 lit3 til3 yi5 it2 li2 ti2
Common questions about ILLICITLY
- Is ILLICITLY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ILLICITLY, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ILLICITLY worth?
- ILLICITLY is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ILLICITLY?
- No single letter can be added to ILLICITLY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of ILLICITLY:
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