SILIQUOUS is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 18 points
Yes for Scrabble. SILIQUOUS 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.
s1i1l1i1q10u1o1u1s1
PlayableSILIQUOUS · 9 letters · 18 pts Scrabble · 21 pts WWF
18points in Scrabble
21points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept SILIQUOUS?
| 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: 31 / 100
31WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.22%
Our own measure of how useful SILIQUOUS is to know. It scores 18 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SILIQUOUS
No single letter turns SILIQUOUS into another word.
How SILIQUOUS scores
Scrabble s1i1l1i1q10u1o1u1s1 18
Words with Friends s1i1l2i1q10u2o1u2s1 21
Face value of the 9 tiles in SILIQUOUS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| q | 1 | 1 |
| u | 2 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SILIQUOUS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about SILIQUOUS
- SILIQUOUS runs three vowels in a row, which almost no English word does.
- SILIQUOUS 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 SILIQUOUS
ulosis6 louis5 lusus5 silos5 soils5 solus5 souls5 sulus5 suqs13 isos4 loss4 lous4 oils4 silo4 soil4 soli4 sols4 soul4 sous4 sulu4 susu4 ulus4 loq12 qis12 qui12 quo12 suq12 ios3 iso3 lis3 los3 lou3 oil3 ois3 ous3 sis3 sol3 sos3 sou3 sui3
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Common questions about SILIQUOUS
- Is SILIQUOUS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and SILIQUOUS is not in it.
- How many points is SILIQUOUS worth?
- SILIQUOUS is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SILIQUOUS?
- No single letter can be added to SILIQUOUS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of SILIQUOUS:
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