SYLLEPSIS is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. SYLLEPSIS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
s1y4l1l1e1p3s1i1s1
PlayableSYLLEPSIS · 9 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept SYLLEPSIS?
| 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 SYLLEPSIS 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 SYLLEPSIS
No single letter turns SYLLEPSIS into another word.
How SYLLEPSIS scores
Scrabble s1y4l1l1e1p3s1i1s1 14
Words with Friends s1y3l2l2e1p4s1i1s1 16
Face value of the 9 tiles in SYLLEPSIS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 3 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SYLLEPSIS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about SYLLEPSIS
- SYLLEPSIS 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 SYLLEPSIS
slipless10 lipless9 plisses9 slypes11 pisses8 plisse8 sepsis8 slipes8 speils8 speiss8 spells8 spiels8 spiles8 spills8 lisles6 lisses6 pissy10 slype10 sypes10 yelps10 yipes10 lyses8 lysis8 silly8 sissy8 sleys8 slily8 sylis8 yells8 yills8 lipes7 lisps7 pells7 piles7 pills7 pises7 plies7 sipes7 slipe7 slips7
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Common questions about SYLLEPSIS
- Is SYLLEPSIS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SYLLEPSIS, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SYLLEPSIS worth?
- SYLLEPSIS is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SYLLEPSIS?
- No single letter can be added to SYLLEPSIS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of SYLLEPSIS:
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