SIBILANCY is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 16 points
Yes for Scrabble. SIBILANCY 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.
s1i1b3i1l1a1n1c3y4
PlayableSIBILANCY · 9 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 19 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
19points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept SIBILANCY?
| 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: 29 / 100
29WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.78
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.22%
Our own measure of how useful SIBILANCY is to know. It scores 16 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SIBILANCY
No single letter turns SIBILANCY into another word.
How SIBILANCY scores
Scrabble s1i1b3i1l1a1n1c3y4 16
Words with Friends s1i1b4i1l2a1n2c4y3 19
Face value of the 9 tiles in SIBILANCY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SIBILANCY has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in SIBILANCY
sibylic14 albinic11 basilic11 aiblins9 bilians9 incisal9 salicin9 sinical9 bialys11 cabins10 inlays9 layins9 snaily9 ablins8 alibis8 anisic8 bialis8 bilian8 blains8 blinis8 casini8 linacs8 sialic8 silica8 acyls10 bialy10 blays10 bliny10 clays10 cyans10 icily10 scaly10 sibyl10 sybil10 bancs9 basic9 cabin9 ayins8 inlay8 layin8
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Common questions about SIBILANCY
- Is SIBILANCY valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and SIBILANCY is not in it.
- How many points is SIBILANCY worth?
- SIBILANCY is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SIBILANCY?
- No single letter can be added to SIBILANCY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of SIBILANCY:
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