SINUOUSLY is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. SINUOUSLY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SINUOUSLY?
| 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: 24 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SINUOUSLY is to know. It scores 12 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SINUOUSLY
No single letter turns SINUOUSLY into another word.
How SINUOUSLY scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in SINUOUSLY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| u | 2 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SINUOUSLY has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about SINUOUSLY
- SINUOUSLY runs three vowels in a row, which almost no English word does.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does SINUOUSLY mean in Scrabble?
SINUOUSLY is the adverb formed from SINUOUS.
SINUOUS(adjective) — Having many curves and turns; winding, or moving with a smooth, snake-like grace.
Shorter words from the letters in SINUOUSLY
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Common questions about SINUOUSLY
- Is SINUOUSLY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SINUOUSLY, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SINUOUSLY worth?
- SINUOUSLY is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SINUOUSLY?
- No single letter can be added to SINUOUSLY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of SINUOUSLY:
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