TACHYLITE is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 17 points
Yes for Scrabble. TACHYLITE 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.
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PlayableTACHYLITE · 9 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
9letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept TACHYLITE?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 34 / 100
34WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.89
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.78%
Our own measure of how useful TACHYLITE is to know. It scores 17 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TACHYLITE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
tachylitesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How TACHYLITE scores
Scrabble t1a1c3h4y4l1i1t1e1 17
Words with Friends t1a1c4h3y3l2i1t1e1 17
Face value of the 9 tiles in TACHYLITE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 2 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so TACHYLITE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with TACHYLITE
1 longer words begin with TACHYLITE.
Shorter words from the letters in TACHYLITE
chattily16 tetchily16 athletic13 thetical13 ethylic15 lecythi15 techily15 yachtie15 hyalite13 alethic12 cattily12 chattel12 ethical12 latchet12 tacitly12 lithate10 lattice9 tactile9 chatty14 chitty14 cyathi14 leachy14 tetchy14 titchy14 eathly12 hyetal12 acetyl11 chalet11 chatti11 chital11 eltchi11 heliac11 thecal11 thetic11 halite9 lyttae9 tailye9 titely9 atelic8 cattie8
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Common questions about TACHYLITE
- Is TACHYLITE valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and TACHYLITE is not in it.
- How many points is TACHYLITE worth?
- TACHYLITE is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to TACHYLITE?
- TACHYLITE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of TACHYLITE:
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