SLICKENER is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 15 points
Yes for Scrabble. SLICKENER is in Collins and in the North American lists, so it stands in any Scrabble game. Words with Friends keeps a separate list and does not accept it.
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PlayableSLICKENER · 9 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
9letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept SLICKENER?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 33 / 100
33WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.67
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.22%
Our own measure of how useful SLICKENER is to know. It scores 15 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SLICKENER
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
slickenersChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SLICKENER scores
Scrabble s1l1i1c3k5e1n1e1r1 15
Words with Friends s1l2i1c4k5e1n2e1r1 18
Face value of the 9 tiles in SLICKENER, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SLICKENER has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with SLICKENER
1 longer words begin with SLICKENER.
Shorter words from the letters in SLICKENER
clinkers14 crinkles14 sickener14 licenser10 reclines10 silencer10 clinker13 crinkle13 lickers13 neckers13 nickels13 nickers13 nickles13 rickles13 slicken13 slicker13 snicker13 keirens11 kernels11 linkers11 relinks11 slinker11 ceilers9 ceresin9 crenels9 license9 recline9 scriene9 selenic9 silence9 sincere9 liernes7 relines7 cleeks12 cleiks12 clerks12 clinks12 creeks12 ericks12 ickers12
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Common questions about SLICKENER
- Is SLICKENER valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and SLICKENER is not in it.
- How many points is SLICKENER worth?
- SLICKENER is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SLICKENER?
- SLICKENER takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of SLICKENER:
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