PSYCHE is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. PSYCHE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PSYCHE?
| 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 PSYCHE is to know. It scores 16 from 6 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 4.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PSYCHE
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PSYCHE scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in PSYCHE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,552 thousand.
What stands out about PSYCHE
- PSYCHE gets by on a single vowel across 6 letters.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does PSYCHE mean in Scrabble?
noun
The human mind or soul, regarded as the seat of thoughts and feelings.
Psychologists speak of the psyche when they mean the whole inner life of a person, conscious and hidden together. The word comes from the Greek for soul, and in myth Psyche was also the name of a princess loved by a god.
How PSYCHE is used
Used in psychology, literature and general reflection on character.
- The war left a deep scar on the nation's psyche.
- Her psyche was shaped by a lonely childhood.
- The novel explores the fragile psyche of its hero.
- A bruised psyche can take longer to heal than a broken bone.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of PSYCHE and 4 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with PSYCHE
7 longer words begin with PSYCHE.
Shorter words from the letters in PSYCHE
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Common questions about PSYCHE
- Is PSYCHE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PSYCHE, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PSYCHE worth?
- PSYCHE is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What does PSYCHE mean?
- The human mind or soul, regarded as the seat of thoughts and feelings.
- What letters can be added to PSYCHE?
- PSYCHE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of PSYCHE:
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