TACHYON is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. TACHYON is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
t1a1c3h4y4o1n1
PlayableTACHYON · 7 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 15 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
15points in Words with Friends
7letters
1hook available
1 in 771,970odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept TACHYON?
| 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: 54 / 100
54WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.14
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%full rack
Tile availability 20%5%
Our own measure of how useful TACHYON is to know. It scores 15 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TACHYON
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
tachyonsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How TACHYON scores
Scrabble t1a1c3h4y4o1n1 15
Words with Friends t1a1c4h3y3o1n2 15
Face value of the 7 tiles in TACHYON, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 771,970.
Words starting with TACHYON
2 longer words begin with TACHYON.
Shorter words from the letters in TACHYON
chanty14 notchy14 onycha14 chaton11 yacht13 ancho10 canty10 chant10 chota10 cyano10 cyton10 nacho10 natch10 notch10 tacho10 atony8 ayont8 acton7 canto7 cotan7 octan7 achy12 chay12 ahoy10 hoya10 nyah10 cany9 chao9 chat9 chon9 cony9 coth9 cyan9 nach9 tach9 hant7 noah7 oath7 oaty7 tanh7
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Common questions about TACHYON
- Is TACHYON valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TACHYON, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TACHYON worth?
- TACHYON is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to TACHYON?
- TACHYON takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of TACHYON:
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