KILOCURIE is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 15 points
Yes for Scrabble. KILOCURIE 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.
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PlayableKILOCURIE · 9 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
9letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept KILOCURIE?
| 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: 33 / 100
33WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.67
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.11%
Our own measure of how useful KILOCURIE is to know. It scores 15 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for KILOCURIE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
kilocuriesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How KILOCURIE scores
Scrabble k5i1l1o1c3u1r1i1e1 15
Words with Friends k5i1l2o1c4u2r1i1e1 18
Face value of the 9 tiles in KILOCURIE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| k | 1 | 1 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so KILOCURIE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with KILOCURIE
1 longer words begin with KILOCURIE.
Shorter words from the letters in KILOCURIE
luckier13 urceoli9 cokier12 ickier12 ickler12 licker12 locker12 luckie12 relock12 rickle12 ruckle12 cluier8 coiler8 colure8 courie8 recoil8 lourie6 oilier6 cleik11 clerk11 cloke11 erick11 icker11 ickle11 ocker11 kiore9 liker9 reiki9 ceili7 ceorl7 clour7 coure7 cruel7 curie7 curio7 curli7 icier7 leuco7 locie7 loric7
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Common questions about KILOCURIE
- Is KILOCURIE valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and KILOCURIE is not in it.
- How many points is KILOCURIE worth?
- KILOCURIE is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to KILOCURIE?
- KILOCURIE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of KILOCURIE:
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