SERICEOUS is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. SERICEOUS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableSERICEOUS · 9 letters · 11 pts Scrabble · 13 pts WWF
11points in Scrabble
13points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept SERICEOUS?
| 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%1.22
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.78%
Our own measure of how useful SERICEOUS is to know. It scores 11 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SERICEOUS
No single letter turns SERICEOUS into another word.
How SERICEOUS scores
Scrabble s1e1r1i1c3e1o1u1s1 11
Words with Friends s1e1r1i1c4e1o1u2s1 13
Face value of the 9 tiles in SERICEOUS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SERICEOUS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about SERICEOUS
- SERICEOUS runs three vowels in a row, which almost no English word does.
- SERICEOUS 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 SERICEOUS
scouries10 cereous9 cerises9 ceruses9 cesious9 cesures9 cosiers9 couries9 courses9 crioses9 cruises9 crusies9 cuisser9 ecuries9 recuses9 rescues9 scourie9 scourse9 scouser9 secures9 sources9 sucrose9 reissue7 seisure7 serious7 soirees7 cereus8 cerise8 cerous8 ceruse8 cesser8 cesure8 cories8 corses8 cosier8 cosies8 cossie8 coures8 courie8 course8
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Common questions about SERICEOUS
- Is SERICEOUS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SERICEOUS, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SERICEOUS worth?
- SERICEOUS is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SERICEOUS?
- No single letter can be added to SERICEOUS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of SERICEOUS:
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