TETRACYCLIC is valid in Collins, not in North America — 20 points
It depends on the list you play by. TETRACYCLIC 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 20 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept TETRACYCLIC?
| 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 | Valid |
Word power: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful TETRACYCLIC is to know. It scores 20 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TETRACYCLIC
No single letter turns TETRACYCLIC into another word.
How TETRACYCLIC scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in TETRACYCLIC, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 2 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| c | 3 | 2 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
The Scrabble bag does not hold enough of these letters. TETRACYCLIC needs 1 blank tile.
Shorter words from the letters in TETRACYCLIC
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Common questions about TETRACYCLIC
- Is TETRACYCLIC valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TETRACYCLIC, where it scores 23 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TETRACYCLIC worth?
- TETRACYCLIC is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to TETRACYCLIC?
- No single letter can be added to TETRACYCLIC to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of TETRACYCLIC:
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