PSILOCIN is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. PSILOCIN is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PSILOCIN?
| 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: 40 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PSILOCIN is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PSILOCIN
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
psilocinsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PSILOCIN scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in PSILOCIN, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PSILOCIN has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about PSILOCIN
- The same 8 tiles also spell 2 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does PSILOCIN mean in Scrabble?
noun
chemistry
A hallucinogenic compound found in certain mushrooms, formed in the body from psilocybin.
Psilocin is the active form that acts on the brain after the body processes psilocybin. It occurs in small amounts in the mushrooms themselves. Researchers write about it in studies of mind-altering drugs.
How PSILOCIN is used
Psilocin is a chemistry and pharmacology term.
- Psilocin is the active chemical in the mushroom.
- The study measured psilocin in blood samples.
- A trace of psilocin remained in the dried sample.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of PSILOCIN and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of PSILOCIN
The 8 tiles of PSILOCIN in a different order — 2 found.
Words starting with PSILOCIN
1 longer words begin with PSILOCIN.
Shorter words from the letters in PSILOCIN
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Common questions about PSILOCIN
- Is PSILOCIN valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PSILOCIN, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PSILOCIN worth?
- PSILOCIN is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What does PSILOCIN mean?
- A hallucinogenic compound found in certain mushrooms, formed in the body from psilocybin.
- What letters can be added to PSILOCIN?
- PSILOCIN takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of PSILOCIN:
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