TACHYLYTE is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 20 points
Yes for Scrabble. TACHYLYTE 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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PlayableTACHYLYTE · 9 letters · 20 pts Scrabble · 19 pts WWF
20points in Scrabble
19points in Words with Friends
9letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept TACHYLYTE?
| 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: 35 / 100
35WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.22
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5%
Our own measure of how useful TACHYLYTE is to know. It scores 20 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TACHYLYTE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
tachylytesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How TACHYLYTE scores
Scrabble t1a1c3h4y4l1y4t1e1 20
Words with Friends t1a1c4h3y3l2y3t1e1 19
Face value of the 9 tiles in TACHYLYTE, 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 | 2 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so TACHYLYTE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with TACHYLYTE
1 longer words begin with TACHYLYTE.
Shorter words from the letters in TACHYLYTE
chattel12 latchet12 chatty14 clayey14 leachy14 tetchy14 eathly12 hyetal12 acetyl11 chalet11 thecal11 lyttae9 cattle8 tectal8 yechy16 hayey14 chyle13 techy13 yacht13 ethyl11 hayle11 lathy11 lythe11 tythe11 catty10 cetyl10 cheat10 chela10 lacey10 latch10 leach10 letch10 lycea10 tache10 talcy10 teach10 theca10 ethal8 lathe8 lytta8
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Common questions about TACHYLYTE
- Is TACHYLYTE valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and TACHYLYTE is not in it.
- How many points is TACHYLYTE worth?
- TACHYLYTE is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to TACHYLYTE?
- TACHYLYTE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of TACHYLYTE:
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