WINCEY is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. WINCEY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept WINCEY?
| 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: 37 / 100
Our own measure of how useful WINCEY is to know. It scores 14 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for WINCEY
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
winceysChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How WINCEY scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in WINCEY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| w | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 229,948.
What does WINCEY mean in Scrabble?
noun
British
A strong light fabric woven from wool mixed with cotton or linen.
Wincey was long used for warm shirts, skirts and nightwear because it was cheap and hard-wearing. The name is closely linked to linsey-woolsey, a similar cloth.
How WINCEY is used
Wincey is mostly British and is now an old-fashioned word for a type of cloth.
- She sewed a warm nightgown of wincey.
- The shop sold wincey by the yard.
- Boys in the village wore shirts of grey wincey.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of WINCEY and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with WINCEY
3 longer words begin with WINCEY.
Shorter words from the letters in WINCEY
Common questions about WINCEY
- Is WINCEY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts WINCEY, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is WINCEY worth?
- WINCEY is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does WINCEY mean?
- A strong light fabric woven from wool mixed with cotton or linen.
- What letters can be added to WINCEY?
- WINCEY takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of WINCEY:
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