SYLLABLES is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. SYLLABLES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
s1y4l1l1a1b3l1e1s1
PlayableSYLLABLES · 9 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept SYLLABLES?
| 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: 26 / 100
26WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.56
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5%
Our own measure of how useful SYLLABLES is to know. It scores 14 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SYLLABLES
No single letter turns SYLLABLES into another word.
How SYLLABLES scores
Scrabble s1y4l1l1a1b3l1e1s1 14
Words with Friends s1y3l2l2a1b4l2e1s1 17
Face value of the 9 tiles in SYLLABLES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| l | 3 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SYLLABLES has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about SYLLABLES
- SYLLABLES 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 SYLLABLES
syllable13 ballses9 abseys11 ballsy11 basely11 bassly11 bayles11 belays11 byssal11 alleys9 allyls9 leally9 lyases9 labels8 sables8 allels6 salles6 sellas6 absey10 abyes10 abyss10 bally10 bassy10 bayes10 bayle10 belay10 belly10 blays10 bleys10 alley8 allyl8 essay8 eyass8 lassy8 lyase8 lyses8 lyssa8 sally8 slays8 sleys8
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Common questions about SYLLABLES
- Is SYLLABLES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SYLLABLES, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SYLLABLES worth?
- SYLLABLES is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SYLLABLES?
- No single letter can be added to SYLLABLES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of SYLLABLES:
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