Is CYANITES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CYANITES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does CYANITES mean?
Cyanites is a form of CYANITE.
- noun
a grey or greenish-blue mineral consisting of aluminum silicate in crystalline form; occurs in metaphoric rock, used as a refractory
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
13
Scrabble
14
Words With Friends
8
Letters
C (3) + Y (4) + A (1) + N (1) + I (1) + T (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 13 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for CYANITES
CYANITES has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from CYANITES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- cyanite12
- cystein12
- cystine12
- encyst11
- nicety11
- scanty11
- canty10
- cyans10
- yince10
- acetins9
- cineast9
- sanity9
- satiny9
- yentas9
- cays9
- city9
- cyan9
- cyst9
- syce9
- sync9
- acetin8
- actins8
- antics8
- ascent8
- casein8
- centai8
- centas8
- enacts8
- enatic8
- incase8
- incest8
- insect8
- nastic8
- nicest8
- secant8
- stance8
- antsy8
- ayins8
- nasty8
- tansy8
- tiyns8
- tyins8
- tynes8
- yeans8
- yeast8
- yenta8
- yetis8
- cay8
- icy8
- acnes7
- actin7
- antic7
- cains7
- canes7
- canst7
- cants7
- caste7
- cates7
- cents7
- cesta7
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