SIXPENCE is a valid Scrabble word — 19 points
Yes. SIXPENCE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 19 points in Scrabble and 22 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableSIXPENCE · 8 letters · 19 pts Scrabble · 22 pts WWF
19points in Scrabble
22points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept SIXPENCE?
| 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: 49 / 100
49WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.38
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%6%
Our own measure of how useful SIXPENCE is to know. It scores 19 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SIXPENCE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
sixpencesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SIXPENCE scores
Scrabble s1i1x8p3e1n1c3e1 19
Words with Friends s1i1x8p4e1n2c4e1 22
Face value of the 8 tiles in SIXPENCE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| x | 1 | 1 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SIXPENCE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with SIXPENCE
1 longer words begin with SIXPENCE.
Shorter words from the letters in SIXPENCE
picenes11 piecens11 excise15 exines13 pences10 picene10 piecen10 pieces10 specie10 spence10 nieces8 penies8 execs14 pixes14 xenic14 exies12 exine12 nixes12 cepes9 epics9 pence9 piece9 sepic9 spice9 cense7 cines7 neeps7 niece7 peens7 peins7 peise7 penes7 penie7 penis7 pense7 pines7 scene7 since7 snipe7 spine7
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Common questions about SIXPENCE
- Is SIXPENCE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SIXPENCE, where it scores 22 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SIXPENCE worth?
- SIXPENCE is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SIXPENCE?
- SIXPENCE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of SIXPENCE:
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