RICKLY is valid in Collins, not in North America — 15 points
It depends on the list you play by. RICKLY 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 15 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept RICKLY?
| 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: 38 / 100
Our own measure of how useful RICKLY is to know. It scores 15 from 6 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 4.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for RICKLY
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How RICKLY scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in RICKLY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,380 thousand.
What stands out about RICKLY
- RICKLY 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
Shorter words from the letters in RICKLY
Common questions about RICKLY
- Is RICKLY valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and RICKLY is not in it.
- How many points is RICKLY worth?
- RICKLY is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to RICKLY?
- RICKLY takes 2 hooks: 2 in front and 0 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of RICKLY:
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