Is DILATANCY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DILATANCY is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
15
Scrabble
17
Words With Friends
9
Letters
D (2) + I (1) + L (1) + A (1) + T (1) + A (1) + N (1) + C (3) + Y (4) = 15 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.
Definition
Looking for what Dilatancy means? Read the full definition, part of speech and example sentences on Wiktionary.
See the definition of DilatancyHooks for DILATANCY
DILATANCY 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 DILATANCY
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- analytic13
- dactyli13
- anticly12
- acidly12
- cyanid12
- dactyl12
- acidy11
- candy11
- dicty11
- yclad11
- anality10
- antacid10
- dainty10
- daylit10
- canty10
- lytic10
- talcy10
- actinal9
- litany9
- adyta9
- daily9
- lindy9
- acyl9
- city9
- clay9
- cyan9
- lacy9
- cantal8
- catlin8
- tincal8
- alcid8
- aliya8
- canid8
- cnida8
- dicta8
- inlay8
- laity8
- layin8
- linty8
- nicad8
- nyala8
- idly8
- idyl8
- lady8
- tidy8
- yald8
- cay8
- icy8
- actin7
- antic7
- canal7
- linac7
- tacan7
- tical7
- acid7
- ayin7
- cadi7
- caid7
- clad7
- inly7
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