SECRECY is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. SECRECY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SECRECY?
| 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: 52 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SECRECY is to know. It scores 14 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SECRECY
No single letter turns SECRECY into another word.
How SECRECY scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in SECRECY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| c | 2 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 5,053 thousand.
What does SECRECY mean in Scrabble?
noun
The state of being kept secret, or the habit of keeping things hidden.
Secrecy can be neutral or critical. Governments defend it for security, while critics link it to a lack of openness. It is the quality of hiding something, not the hidden thing itself, which is called a secret.
How SECRECY is used
Secrecy is used in news, law and everyday talk, often with words such as sworn to or shrouded in.
- The talks were held in complete secrecy.
- Critics complained about the secrecy of the decision.
- The staff were sworn to secrecy about the launch.
- A veil of secrecy surrounded the project.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SECRECY and 4 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in SECRECY
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Common questions about SECRECY
- Is SECRECY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SECRECY, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SECRECY worth?
- SECRECY is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SECRECY mean?
- The state of being kept secret, or the habit of keeping things hidden.
- What letters can be added to SECRECY?
- No single letter can be added to SECRECY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of SECRECY:
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