PRIMARILY is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. PRIMARILY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
p3r1i1m3a1r1i1l1y4
PlayablePRIMARILY · 9 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept PRIMARILY?
| 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: 29 / 100
29WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.78
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.44%
Our own measure of how useful PRIMARILY is to know. It scores 16 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PRIMARILY
No single letter turns PRIMARILY into another word.
How PRIMARILY scores
Scrabble p3r1i1m3a1r1i1l1y4 16
Words with Friends p4r1i1m4a1r1i1l2y3 18
Face value of the 9 tiles in PRIMARILY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PRIMARILY has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in PRIMARILY
primary14 miliary12 primly13 impair10 imparl10 primal10 airily9 amply12 imply12 palmy12 primy12 marly10 marry10 mirly10 mylar10 parly10 parry10 pyral10 limpa9 milpa9 prima9 primi9 lairy8 riyal8 armil7 imari7 marri7 milia7 pilar7 pirai7 prial7 amyl9 army9 limy9 lyam9 mary9 miry9 myal9 paly9 pily9
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Common questions about PRIMARILY
- Is PRIMARILY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PRIMARILY, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PRIMARILY worth?
- PRIMARILY is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PRIMARILY?
- No single letter can be added to PRIMARILY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of PRIMARILY:
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