XYLANS is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. XYLANS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
x8y4l1a1n1s1
PlayableXYLANS · 6 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
6letters
0hooks available
1 in 689,845odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept XYLANS?
| 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: 34 / 100
34WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.67
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%4.33%
Our own measure of how useful XYLANS is to know. It scores 16 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for XYLANS
No single letter turns XYLANS into another word.
How XYLANS scores
Scrabble x8y4l1a1n1s1 16
Words with Friends x8y3l2a1n2s1 17
Face value of the 6 tiles in XYLANS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| x | 1 | 1 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 689,845.
What stands out about XYLANS
- XYLANS gets by on a single vowel across 6 letters.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in XYLANS
xylan15 lynx14 lanx11 lays7 nays7 nyas7 slay7 lax10 sax10 any6 ays6 lay6 nay6 nys6 say6 sly6 sny6 syn6 yas6 als3 ans3 las3 nas3 sal3 san3 ax9 ay5 ny5 ya5 al2 an2 as2 la2 na2
Common questions about XYLANS
- Is XYLANS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts XYLANS, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is XYLANS worth?
- XYLANS is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to XYLANS?
- No single letter can be added to XYLANS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of XYLANS:
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