NYCTALOPIAS is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points
Yes. NYCTALOPIAS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words with Friends.
n1y4c3t1a1l1o1p3i1a1s1
PlayableNYCTALOPIAS · 11 letters · 18 pts Scrabble · 21 pts WWF
18points in Scrabble
21points in Words with Friends
11letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept NYCTALOPIAS?
| 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: 28 / 100
28WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.64
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.55%
Our own measure of how useful NYCTALOPIAS is to know. It scores 18 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for NYCTALOPIAS
No single letter turns NYCTALOPIAS into another word.
How NYCTALOPIAS scores
Scrabble n1y4c3t1a1l1o1p3i1a1s1 18
Words with Friends n2y3c4t1a1l2o1p4i1a1s1 21
Face value of the 11 tiles in NYCTALOPIAS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| n | 1 | 6 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so NYCTALOPIAS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in NYCTALOPIAS
nyctalopia17 synaptical17 synoptical17 acylations15 claytonias15 placations14 capitayns16 isopycnal16 nyctalops16 acylation14 analytics14 claytonia14 ponytails14 capitanos13 pacations13 pactional13 placation13 platonics13 scalation11 talapoins11 apostacy15 atypical15 capitayn15 claypans15 playacts15 synaptic15 syncopal15 synoptic15 acyloins13 analytic13 polynias13 ponytail13 ptyalins13 salacity13 scantily13 aplastic12 calpains12 capitals12 capitano12 capitans12
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Common questions about NYCTALOPIAS
- Is NYCTALOPIAS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts NYCTALOPIAS, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is NYCTALOPIAS worth?
- NYCTALOPIAS is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to NYCTALOPIAS?
- No single letter can be added to NYCTALOPIAS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of NYCTALOPIAS:
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