INDIGENCY is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 16 points
Yes for Scrabble. INDIGENCY is in Collins and in the North American lists, so it stands in any Scrabble game. Words with Friends keeps a separate list and does not accept it.
i1n1d2i1g2e1n1c3y4
PlayableINDIGENCY · 9 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 19 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
19points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept INDIGENCY?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 30 / 100
30WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.78
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.89%
Our own measure of how useful INDIGENCY is to know. It scores 16 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for INDIGENCY
No single letter turns INDIGENCY into another word.
How INDIGENCY scores
Scrabble i1n1d2i1g2e1n1c3y4 16
Words with Friends i1n2d2i1g3e1n2c4y3 19
Face value of the 9 tiles in INDIGENCY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| i | 2 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so INDIGENCY has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in INDIGENCY
inceding12 denying12 deicing11 indigen9 dingey11 dyeing11 yeding11 ceding10 ciding10 dicing10 dynein10 yindie10 dieing8 dining8 ending8 ginned8 indign8 niding8 ingine7 dicey11 dingy10 dying10 yince10 eying9 genny9 ginny9 gynie9 nying9 dinic8 genic8 icing8 deign7 dinge7 genii6 indie6 inned6 edgy9 deny8 dyne8 nyed8
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Common questions about INDIGENCY
- Is INDIGENCY valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and INDIGENCY is not in it.
- How many points is INDIGENCY worth?
- INDIGENCY is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to INDIGENCY?
- No single letter can be added to INDIGENCY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of INDIGENCY:
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