LYCOPENE is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. LYCOPENE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
l1y4c3o1p3e1n1e1
PlayableLYCOPENE · 8 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept LYCOPENE?
| 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: 45 / 100
45WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.88
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%6%
Our own measure of how useful LYCOPENE is to know. It scores 15 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LYCOPENE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
lycopenesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How LYCOPENE scores
Scrabble l1y4c3o1p3e1n1e1 15
Words with Friends l2y3c4o1p4e1n2e1 18
Face value of the 8 tiles in LYCOPENE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| l | 1 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so LYCOPENE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with LYCOPENE
1 longer words begin with LYCOPENE.
Shorter words from the letters in LYCOPENE
polyene12 poncey13 openly11 poleyn11 pencel10 clype12 poncy12 cloye10 coley10 coney10 lycee10 peeoy10 peony10 ploye10 poley10 poney10 pylon10 cleep9 clepe9 copen9 pence9 ponce9 onely8 clone7 elope7 pelon7 pleon7 leone5 copy11 cloy9 coly9 cony9 ploy9 poly9 pony9 pyne9 yelp9 cepe8 clop8 cope8
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Common questions about LYCOPENE
- Is LYCOPENE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts LYCOPENE, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is LYCOPENE worth?
- LYCOPENE is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to LYCOPENE?
- LYCOPENE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of LYCOPENE:
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