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SLICKENS is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 14 points

Yes for Scrabble. SLICKENS 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.

s1l1i1c3k5e1n1s1
PlayableSLICKENS · 8 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available

Which word lists accept SLICKENS?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listNot listed

Word power: 38 / 100

38WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.75
Hooks 25%
0
Bingo potential 20%
rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%
5.25%

Our own measure of how useful SLICKENS is to know. It scores 14 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for SLICKENS

No single letter turns SLICKENS into another word.

How SLICKENS scores

Scrabble s1l1i1c3k5e1n1s1 14
Words with Friends s1l2i1c4k5e1n2s1 17

Face value of the 8 tiles in SLICKENS, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
s24
l14
i19
c12
k11
e112
n16

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SLICKENS has to be built on the board across turns.

What stands out about SLICKENS

Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things

Words starting with SLICKENS

slickenside18 slickensided20 slickensides19

3 longer words begin with SLICKENS.

Shorter words from the letters in SLICKENS

nickels13 nickles13 sickens13 sickles13 slicken13 inkless11 kinless11 silkens11 cleiks12 clinks12 nickel12 nickle12 sicken12 sickle12 slicks12 snecks12 snicks12 inkles10 kissel10 likens10 silken10 skeins10 slinks10 clines8 incels8 incles8 slices8 elsins6 silens6 cleik11 clink11 ickle11 licks11 necks11 nicks11 sicks11 slick11 sneck11 snick11 inkle9

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Common questions about SLICKENS

Is SLICKENS valid in Words with Friends?
No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and SLICKENS is not in it.
How many points is SLICKENS worth?
SLICKENS is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to SLICKENS?
No single letter can be added to SLICKENS to make another word.

Every word you can build from the 8 letters of SLICKENS:

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