SCINTILLAS is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. SCINTILLAS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SCINTILLAS?
| 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
Our own measure of how useful SCINTILLAS is to know. It scores 12 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SCINTILLAS
No single letter turns SCINTILLAS into another word.
How SCINTILLAS scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in SCINTILLAS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SCINTILLAS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about SCINTILLAS
- SCINTILLAS begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Words starting with SCINTILLAS
2 longer words begin with SCINTILLAS.
Shorter words from the letters in SCINTILLAS
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Common questions about SCINTILLAS
- Is SCINTILLAS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SCINTILLAS, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SCINTILLAS worth?
- SCINTILLAS is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SCINTILLAS?
- No single letter can be added to SCINTILLAS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of SCINTILLAS:
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