SIXAINS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 14 points
It depends on the list you play by. SIXAINS is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 14 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept SIXAINS?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 53 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SIXAINS is to know. It scores 14 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SIXAINS
No single letter turns SIXAINS into another word.
How SIXAINS scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in SIXAINS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| x | 1 | 1 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,372 thousand.
What stands out about SIXAINS
- SIXAINS 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 SIXAINS
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Common questions about SIXAINS
- Is SIXAINS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SIXAINS, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SIXAINS worth?
- SIXAINS is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SIXAINS?
- No single letter can be added to SIXAINS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of SIXAINS:
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