Is XYLENE valid in Words with Friends?

Yes. Words with Friends accepts XYLENE, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.

How many points is XYLENE worth?

XYLENE is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.

What letters can be added to XYLENE?

XYLENE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

XYLENE is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points

Yes. XYLENE 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.

x8y4l1e1n1e1

PlayableXYLENE · 6 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF

16points in Scrabble

17points in Words with Friends

6letters

1hook available

1 in 376,279odds of drawing this rack

Which word lists accept XYLENE?

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: 42 / 100

42WORD POWER

Points per tile 35%

2.67

Hooks 25%

Bingo potential 20%

Tile availability 20%

6.17%

Our own measure of how useful XYLENE is to know. It scores 16 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for XYLENE

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

xylenes17

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How XYLENE scores

Scrabble x8y4l1e1n1e1 16

Words with Friends x8y3l2e1n2e1 17

Face value of the 6 tiles in XYLENE, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

Letter	Needed	In the bag
x	1	1
y	1	2
l	1	4
e	2	12
n	1	6

Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 376,279.

Words starting with XYLENE

xylenes17

1 longer words begin with XYLENE.

Shorter words from the letters in XYLENE

lynx14 eely7 eyen7 eyne7 lyne7 yex13 lex10 eye6 ley6 lye6 nye6 yen6 eel3 een3 ene3 lee3 nee3 ex9 ny5 ye5 ee2 el2 en2 ne2

Common questions about XYLENE

Is XYLENE valid in Words with Friends?: Yes. Words with Friends accepts XYLENE, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is XYLENE worth?: XYLENE is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to XYLENE?: XYLENE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 6 letters of XYLENE:

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