REPELLANCIES is valid in Collins, not in North America — 16 points
It depends on the list you play by. REPELLANCIES 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 16 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept REPELLANCIES?
| 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: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful REPELLANCIES is to know. It scores 16 from 12 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for REPELLANCIES
No single letter turns REPELLANCIES into another word.
How REPELLANCIES scores
Face value of the 12 tiles in REPELLANCIES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 3 | 12 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so REPELLANCIES has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in REPELLANCIES
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Common questions about REPELLANCIES
- Is REPELLANCIES valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and REPELLANCIES is not in it.
- How many points is REPELLANCIES worth?
- REPELLANCIES is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to REPELLANCIES?
- No single letter can be added to REPELLANCIES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of REPELLANCIES:
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