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.
s1i1n1u1o1u1s1l1y4
PlayableSINUOUSLY · 9 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 15 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
15points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
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
24WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.33
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5%
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
Scrabble s1i1n1u1o1u1s1l1y4 12
Words with Friends s1i1n2u2o1u2s1l2y3 15
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
Shorter words from the letters in SINUOUSLY
insouls7 sinuous7 unsouls7 lysins9 nosily9 insoul6 ulosis6 unsoul6 lossy8 lousy8 lysin8 lysis8 noily8 noisy8 soily8 sonly8 sonsy8 sylis8 yonis8 linos5 lions5 loins5 louis5 louns5 lusus5 nisus5 noils5 nouls5 silos5 sinus5 soils5 solus5 souls5 sulus5 sunis5 inly7 liny7 loys7 luny7 nosy7
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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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