SALIENCY is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. SALIENCY 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.
s1a1l1i1e1n1c3y4
PlayableSALIENCY · 8 letters · 13 pts Scrabble · 15 pts WWF
13points in Scrabble
15points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept SALIENCY?
| 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: 39 / 100
39WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.63
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%6%
Our own measure of how useful SALIENCY is to know. It scores 13 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SALIENCY
No single letter turns SALIENCY into another word.
How SALIENCY scores
Scrabble s1a1l1i1e1n1c3y4 13
Words with Friends s1a1l2i1e1n2c4y3 15
Face value of the 8 tiles in SALIENCY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SALIENCY has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about SALIENCY
- All 8 letters of SALIENCY are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in SALIENCY
cyanise12 elysian10 inlaces9 sanicle9 scaleni9 nicely11 easily9 inlays9 layins9 linsey9 lysine9 sanely9 snaily9 ancile8 ancles8 casein8 cleans8 clines8 eniacs8 incase8 incels8 incles8 inlace8 lances8 linacs8 aliens6 alines6 elains6 lianes6 saline6 silane6 acyls10 clays10 cyans10 lacey10 lycea10 scaly10 yince10 ayins8 inlay8
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Common questions about SALIENCY
- Is SALIENCY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SALIENCY, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SALIENCY worth?
- SALIENCY is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SALIENCY?
- No single letter can be added to SALIENCY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of SALIENCY:
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