SENTIENCY is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 14 points
Yes for Scrabble. SENTIENCY is in Collins and in the North American lists, so it stands in any Scrabble game. Words with Friends keeps a separate list and does not accept it.
s1e1n1t1i1e1n1c3y4
PlayableSENTIENCY · 9 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept SENTIENCY?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 30 / 100
30WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.56
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.56%
Our own measure of how useful SENTIENCY is to know. It scores 14 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SENTIENCY
No single letter turns SENTIENCY into another word.
How SENTIENCY scores
Scrabble s1e1n1t1i1e1n1c3y4 14
Words with Friends s1e1n2t1i1e1n2c4y3 16
Face value of the 9 tiles in SENTIENCY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SENTIENCY has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in SENTIENCY
cysteine13 syntenic13 nescient10 cystein12 cystine12 syenite10 entices9 incense9 incents9 intense7 tennesi7 tennies7 encyst11 esnecy11 nicety11 ninety9 teensy9 tinsey9 yentes9 ctenes8 entice8 incent8 incest8 insect8 nicest8 nieces8 scient8 niente6 seiten6 sennet6 sennit6 sinnet6 tenesi6 tennes6 tennis6 cytes10 sycee10 yince10 eensy8 nesty8
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Common questions about SENTIENCY
- Is SENTIENCY valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and SENTIENCY is not in it.
- How many points is SENTIENCY worth?
- SENTIENCY is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SENTIENCY?
- No single letter can be added to SENTIENCY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of SENTIENCY:
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