SCANTS is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. SCANTS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableSCANTS · 6 letters · 8 pts Scrabble · 10 pts WWF
8points in Scrabble
10points in Words with Friends
6letters
0hooks available
1 in 306,598odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept SCANTS?
| 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: 25 / 100
25WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.33
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.17%
Our own measure of how useful SCANTS is to know. It scores 8 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SCANTS
No single letter turns SCANTS into another word.
How SCANTS scores
Scrabble s1c3a1n1t1s1 8
Words with Friends s1c4a1n2t1s1 10
Face value of the 6 tiles in SCANTS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 306,598.
What stands out about SCANTS
- SCANTS gets by on a single vowel across 6 letters.
- SCANTS begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in SCANTS
canst7 cants7 casts7 scans7 scant7 scats7 sants5 acts6 cans6 cant6 cast6 cats6 sacs6 scan6 scat6 ants4 nats4 sans4 sant4 tans4 tass4 act5 can5 cat5 sac5 ans3 ant3 ass3 ats3 nas3 nat3 san3 sat3 tan3 tas3 an2 as2 at2 na2 st2
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Common questions about SCANTS
- Is SCANTS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SCANTS, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SCANTS worth?
- SCANTS is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SCANTS?
- No single letter can be added to SCANTS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of SCANTS:
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