QUINDECENNIAL is valid in Collins, not in North America — 25 points
It depends on the list you play by. QUINDECENNIAL is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 25 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept QUINDECENNIAL?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 36 / 100
Our own measure of how useful QUINDECENNIAL is to know. It scores 25 from 13 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for QUINDECENNIAL
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
quindecennialsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How QUINDECENNIAL scores
Face value of the 13 tiles in QUINDECENNIAL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| q | 1 | 1 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| n | 3 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so QUINDECENNIAL has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with QUINDECENNIAL
1 longer words begin with QUINDECENNIAL.
Shorter words from the letters in QUINDECENNIAL
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Common questions about QUINDECENNIAL
- Is QUINDECENNIAL valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and QUINDECENNIAL is not in it.
- How many points is QUINDECENNIAL worth?
- QUINDECENNIAL is worth 25 points in Scrabble and 31 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to QUINDECENNIAL?
- QUINDECENNIAL takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 13 letters of QUINDECENNIAL:
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