PSYLLID is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. PSYLLID is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PSYLLID?
| 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: 50 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PSYLLID is to know. It scores 13 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PSYLLID
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
psyllidsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PSYLLID scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in PSYLLID, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 4,632 thousand.
What stands out about PSYLLID
- PSYLLID gets by on a single vowel across 7 letters.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does PSYLLID mean in Scrabble?
noun
zoology
A small jumping insect of the family Psyllidae that feeds on plant sap.
A psyllid looks like a tiny cicada and leaps away when disturbed, which is why its group is called jumping plant lice. Some psyllids damage crops such as pear and citrus trees.
How PSYLLID is used
Used by gardeners and entomologists.
- A psyllid was feeding on the pear leaf.
- The orchard was infested with psyllid nymphs.
- Each psyllid has strong hind legs for jumping.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of PSYLLID and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with PSYLLID
1 longer words begin with PSYLLID.
Shorter words from the letters in PSYLLID
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Common questions about PSYLLID
- Is PSYLLID valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PSYLLID, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PSYLLID worth?
- PSYLLID is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does PSYLLID mean?
- A small jumping insect of the family Psyllidae that feeds on plant sap.
- What letters can be added to PSYLLID?
- PSYLLID takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of PSYLLID:
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