PSILOCYBIN is a valid Scrabble word — 19 points
Yes. PSILOCYBIN is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 19 points in Scrabble and 23 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PSILOCYBIN?
| 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: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PSILOCYBIN is to know. It scores 19 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PSILOCYBIN
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
psilocybinsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PSILOCYBIN scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in PSILOCYBIN, 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 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PSILOCYBIN has to be built on the board across turns.
What does PSILOCYBIN mean in Scrabble?
noun
chemistry
A hallucinogenic compound found in certain mushrooms.
When eaten, psilocybin changes perception and mood, and its effects last for several hours. It has been the subject of medical studies into the treatment of depression and anxiety. Possession is illegal in many places, although the rules are slowly changing.
How PSILOCYBIN is used
Used in pharmacology, medicine and drug policy.
- Psilocybin is the active compound in magic mushrooms.
- Trials are testing psilocybin as a treatment for depression.
- The law classes psilocybin as a controlled substance.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of PSILOCYBIN and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with PSILOCYBIN
1 longer words begin with PSILOCYBIN.
Shorter words from the letters in PSILOCYBIN
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Common questions about PSILOCYBIN
- Is PSILOCYBIN valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PSILOCYBIN, where it scores 23 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PSILOCYBIN worth?
- PSILOCYBIN is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends.
- What does PSILOCYBIN mean?
- A hallucinogenic compound found in certain mushrooms.
- What letters can be added to PSILOCYBIN?
- PSILOCYBIN takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of PSILOCYBIN:
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