SYSSARCOSIS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 16 points
It depends on the list you play by. SYSSARCOSIS is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 16 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept SYSSARCOSIS?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 25 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SYSSARCOSIS is to know. It scores 16 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SYSSARCOSIS
No single letter turns SYSSARCOSIS into another word.
How SYSSARCOSIS scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in SYSSARCOSIS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 5 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
The Scrabble bag does not hold enough of these letters. SYSSARCOSIS needs 1 blank tile.
What stands out about SYSSARCOSIS
- The letter S appears five times in SYSSARCOSIS.
- SYSSARCOSIS 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 SYSSARCOSIS
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Common questions about SYSSARCOSIS
- Is SYSSARCOSIS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and SYSSARCOSIS is not in it.
- How many points is SYSSARCOSIS worth?
- SYSSARCOSIS is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SYSSARCOSIS?
- No single letter can be added to SYSSARCOSIS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of SYSSARCOSIS:
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