NANOCRYSTALS is valid in North America, not in Collins — 17 points
It depends on the list you play by. NANOCRYSTALS is in the North American lists but not in Collins, so it stands in a US or Canadian game and can be challenged anywhere else. Worth 17 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
n1a1n1o1c3r1y4s1t1a1l1s1
Depends on the listNANOCRYSTALS · 12 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 20 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
20points in Words with Friends
12letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept NANOCRYSTALS?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Not listed |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 26 / 100
26WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.42
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.5%
Our own measure of how useful NANOCRYSTALS is to know. It scores 17 from 12 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for NANOCRYSTALS
No single letter turns NANOCRYSTALS into another word.
How NANOCRYSTALS scores
Scrabble n1a1n1o1c3r1y4s1t1a1l1s1 17
Words with Friends n2a1n2o1c4r1y3s1t1a1l2s1 20
Face value of the 12 tiles in NANOCRYSTALS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| n | 2 | 6 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so NANOCRYSTALS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in NANOCRYSTALS
nanocrystal16 crystals13 analysts11 sanatory11 satyrals11 stannary11 cantonal10 nonclass10 sacatons10 alastors8 assonant8 sonantal8 actorly12 canonry12 canyons12 castory12 crassly12 crayons12 crossly12 crystal12 lactary12 scantly12 scranny12 sonancy12 synrocs12 analyst10 aroynts10 astylar10 satyral10 satyras10 syntans10 tannoys10 yantras10 anconal9 canolas9 cantals9 cantars9 cantons9 cantors9 carlots9
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Common questions about NANOCRYSTALS
- Is NANOCRYSTALS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and NANOCRYSTALS is not in it.
- How many points is NANOCRYSTALS worth?
- NANOCRYSTALS is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to NANOCRYSTALS?
- No single letter can be added to NANOCRYSTALS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of NANOCRYSTALS:
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