SYNCLINAL is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. SYNCLINAL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
s1y4n1c3l1i1n1a1l1
PlayableSYNCLINAL · 9 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
9letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept SYNCLINAL?
| 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: 30 / 100
30WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.56
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.11%
Our own measure of how useful SYNCLINAL is to know. It scores 14 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SYNCLINAL
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
synclinalsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SYNCLINAL scores
Scrabble s1y4n1c3l1i1n1a1l1 14
Words with Friends s1y3n2c4l2i1n2a1l2 18
Face value of the 9 tiles in SYNCLINAL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SYNCLINAL has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with SYNCLINAL
1 longer words begin with SYNCLINAL.
Shorter words from the letters in SYNCLINAL
cannily12 cyanins12 cyanin11 lacily11 scally11 inlays9 layins9 snaily9 clinal8 lilacs8 linacs8 scilla8 acyls10 canny10 clays10 cyans10 nancy10 scaly10 ayins8 inlay8 layin8 linny8 lysin8 sally8 silly8 slily8 yills8 cains7 calls7 canns7 cills7 clans7 laics7 lilac7 linac7 salic7 scail7 scall7 allis5 anils5
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Common questions about SYNCLINAL
- Is SYNCLINAL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SYNCLINAL, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SYNCLINAL worth?
- SYNCLINAL is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SYNCLINAL?
- SYNCLINAL takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of SYNCLINAL:
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