SIXPENNIES is valid in Collins, not in North America — 19 points
It depends on the list you play by. SIXPENNIES 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 19 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept SIXPENNIES?
| 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 | Not listed |
Word power: 33 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SIXPENNIES is to know. It scores 19 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SIXPENNIES
No single letter turns SIXPENNIES into another word.
How SIXPENNIES scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in SIXPENNIES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| x | 1 | 1 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SIXPENNIES has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about SIXPENNIES
- SIXPENNIES 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 SIXPENNIES
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Common questions about SIXPENNIES
- Is SIXPENNIES valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and SIXPENNIES is not in it.
- How many points is SIXPENNIES worth?
- SIXPENNIES is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SIXPENNIES?
- No single letter can be added to SIXPENNIES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of SIXPENNIES:
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