LICENTIOUSLY is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. LICENTIOUSLY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept LICENTIOUSLY?
| 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
Our own measure of how useful LICENTIOUSLY is to know. It scores 17 from 12 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LICENTIOUSLY
No single letter turns LICENTIOUSLY into another word.
How LICENTIOUSLY scores
Face value of the 12 tiles in LICENTIOUSLY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| l | 2 | 4 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so LICENTIOUSLY has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about LICENTIOUSLY
- LICENTIOUSLY runs three vowels in a row, which almost no English word does.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in LICENTIOUSLY
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Common questions about LICENTIOUSLY
- Is LICENTIOUSLY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts LICENTIOUSLY, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is LICENTIOUSLY worth?
- LICENTIOUSLY is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to LICENTIOUSLY?
- No single letter can be added to LICENTIOUSLY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of LICENTIOUSLY:
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