PYCNIDIA is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. PYCNIDIA 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.
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PlayablePYCNIDIA · 8 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept PYCNIDIA?
| 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: 44 / 100
44WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5.37%
Our own measure of how useful PYCNIDIA is to know. It scores 16 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PYCNIDIA
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
pycnidialChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How PYCNIDIA scores
Scrabble p3y4c3n1i1d2i1a1 16
Words with Friends p4y3c4n2i1d2i1a1 18
Face value of the 8 tiles in PYCNIDIA, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PYCNIDIA has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with PYCNIDIA
1 longer words begin with PYCNIDIA.
Shorter words from the letters in PYCNIDIA
cyanid12 adipic11 pianic10 acidy11 candy11 dancy11 pandy11 panic9 canid8 cnida8 dinic8 nicad8 acini7 piani7 india6 pacy11 pyic11 cany9 cyan9 piny9 pyin9 capi8 diya8 pica8 acid7 ayin7 cadi7 caid7 padi7 paid7 pand7 cain6 nipa6 pain6 pani6 pian6 pina6 nidi5 inia4 cay8
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Common questions about PYCNIDIA
- Is PYCNIDIA valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PYCNIDIA, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PYCNIDIA worth?
- PYCNIDIA is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PYCNIDIA?
- PYCNIDIA takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of PYCNIDIA:
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