INCUMBENTLY is valid in Collins, not in North America — 20 points
It depends on the list you play by. INCUMBENTLY is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 20 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept INCUMBENTLY?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 28 / 100
Our own measure of how useful INCUMBENTLY is to know. It scores 20 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for INCUMBENTLY
No single letter turns INCUMBENTLY into another word.
How INCUMBENTLY scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in INCUMBENTLY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so INCUMBENTLY has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in INCUMBENTLY
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Common questions about INCUMBENTLY
- Is INCUMBENTLY valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and INCUMBENTLY is not in it.
- How many points is INCUMBENTLY worth?
- INCUMBENTLY is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 26 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to INCUMBENTLY?
- No single letter can be added to INCUMBENTLY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of INCUMBENTLY:
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