SCANTY is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. SCANTY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
s1c3a1n1t1y4
PlayableSCANTY · 6 letters · 11 pts Scrabble · 12 pts WWF
11points in Scrabble
12points in Words with Friends
6letters
0hooks available
1 in 229,948odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept SCANTY?
| 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: 28 / 100
28WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.83
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%4.83%
Our own measure of how useful SCANTY is to know. It scores 11 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SCANTY
No single letter turns SCANTY into another word.
How SCANTY scores
Scrabble s1c3a1n1t1y4 11
Words with Friends s1c4a1n2t1y3 12
Face value of the 6 tiles in SCANTY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 229,948.
What stands out about SCANTY
- SCANTY 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 SCANTY
canty10 cyans10 antsy8 nasty8 tansy8 canst7 cants7 scant7 cany9 cays9 cyan9 cyst9 sync9 nays7 nyas7 stay7 tays7 acts6 cans6 cant6 cast6 cats6 scan6 scat6 ants4 nats4 sant4 tans4 cay8 any6 ays6 nay6 nys6 say6 sny6 sty6 syn6 tay6 yas6 act5
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Common questions about SCANTY
- Is SCANTY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SCANTY, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SCANTY worth?
- SCANTY is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SCANTY?
- No single letter can be added to SCANTY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of SCANTY:
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