TACTICALLY is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. TACTICALLY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
t1a1c3t1i1c3a1l1l1y4
PlayableTACTICALLY · 10 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 20 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
20points in Words with Friends
10letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept TACTICALLY?
| 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: 28 / 100
28WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.7
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.3%
Our own measure of how useful TACTICALLY is to know. It scores 17 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TACTICALLY
No single letter turns TACTICALLY into another word.
How TACTICALLY scores
Scrabble t1a1c3t1i1c3a1l1l1y4 17
Words with Friends t1a1c4t1i1c4a1l2l2y3 20
Face value of the 10 tiles in TACTICALLY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 2 | 6 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| c | 2 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so TACTICALLY has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in TACTICALLY
catalytic16 tactical12 cattily12 tacitly12 atactic11 catcall11 cattail9 lacily11 alcaic10 cicala10 lactic10 tactic10 tictac10 laical8 atlatl6 tallat6 tallit6 yacca12 catty10 lytic10 talcy10 cacti9 ticca9 aliya8 allay8 laity8 lytta8 tally8 tilly8 attic7 calla7 cital7 ictal7 lilac7 tacit7 tical7 atilt5 acyl9 city9 clay9
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Common questions about TACTICALLY
- Is TACTICALLY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TACTICALLY, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TACTICALLY worth?
- TACTICALLY is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to TACTICALLY?
- No single letter can be added to TACTICALLY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of TACTICALLY:
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