SCEPTICS is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. SCEPTICS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableSCEPTICS · 8 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept SCEPTICS?
| 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: 38 / 100
38WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.75
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5.13%
Our own measure of how useful SCEPTICS is to know. It scores 14 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SCEPTICS
No single letter turns SCEPTICS into another word.
How SCEPTICS scores
Scrabble s1c3e1p3t1i1c3s1 14
Words with Friends s1c4e1p4t1i1c4s1 17
Face value of the 8 tiles in SCEPTICS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| c | 2 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SCEPTICS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about SCEPTICS
- SCEPTICS 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 SCEPTICS
sceptic13 cesspit11 septics11 pectic12 septic10 spects10 spices10 citess8 pistes8 spites8 stipes8 epics9 sepic9 specs9 spect9 spice9 cesti7 cists7 cites7 etics7 pests7 piets7 pises7 piste7 sects7 septs7 sices7 sipes7 spets7 spies7 spite7 spits7 steps7 stipe7 tices7 sites5 sties5 ceps8 epic8 pecs8
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Common questions about SCEPTICS
- Is SCEPTICS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SCEPTICS, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SCEPTICS worth?
- SCEPTICS is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SCEPTICS?
- No single letter can be added to SCEPTICS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of SCEPTICS:
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