LECYTHUS is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. LECYTHUS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
l1e1c3y4t1h4u1s1
PlayableLECYTHUS · 8 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept LECYTHUS?
| 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: 39 / 100
39WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%4.5%
Our own measure of how useful LECYTHUS is to know. It scores 16 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LECYTHUS
No single letter turns LECYTHUS into another word.
How LECYTHUS scores
Scrabble l1e1c3y4t1h4u1s1 16
Words with Friends l2e1c4y3t1h3u2s1 17
Face value of the 8 tiles in LECYTHUS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so LECYTHUS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about LECYTHUS
- All 8 letters of LECYTHUS are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in LECYTHUS
slutchy15 chesty14 chyles14 cushty14 lyches14 schuyt14 scythe14 ethyls12 lythes12 shelty12 thusly12 cetyls11 chutes11 cutely11 cutesy11 cuteys11 slutch11 tusche11 hustle9 sleuth9 culets8 chyle13 cushy13 techy13 yechs13 ethyl11 hyles11 lushy11 lythe11 sythe11 tushy11 cetyl10 chest10 chuse10 chute10 chuts10 cluey10 culty10 cutey10 cytes10
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Common questions about LECYTHUS
- Is LECYTHUS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts LECYTHUS, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is LECYTHUS worth?
- LECYTHUS is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to LECYTHUS?
- No single letter can be added to LECYTHUS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of LECYTHUS:
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