Dictionary

Sibilancy

s ₁i ₁b ₃i ₁l ₁a ₁n ₁c ₃y ₄

About 4 syllables

9 letters · Uncommon

Scrabble US & Canada : valid
Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
Words With Friends : not valid
Wordle : not valid

What does sibilancy mean?

We don’t have a definition for sibilancy yet. It appears in the game word lists marked below, so it is playable even without a dictionary meaning. That is common for rare, regional and technical words.

Is SIBILANCY a valid word?

Game / word list	Valid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL)	Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS)	Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE)	No
Wordle (guess list)	No

How many points is SIBILANCY worth?

Scrabble

16 pts

s ₁i ₁b ₃i ₁l ₁a ₁n ₁c ₃y ₄

Words With Friends

19 pts

s ₁i ₁b ₄i ₁l ₂a ₁n ₂c ₄y ₃

Wordfeud

18 pts

s ₁i ₁b ₄i ₁l ₁a ₁n ₁c ₄y ₄

NYT Crossplay

18 pts

s ₁i ₁b ₄i ₁l ₂a ₁n ₁c ₃y ₄

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in SIBILANCY

Best shorter words top 30 of 201

See all 201 words made from SIBILANCY

Words that end like SIBILANCY

Common words that share the ending -ANCY, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

redundancy consultancy discrepancy hesitancy militancy occupancy expectancy malignancy accountancy fancy pregnancy vacancy constancy poignancy buoyancy infancy tenancy

All words ending in -ANCY

Sibilancy: quick answers

Is SIBILANCY a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. SIBILANCY is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 16 points before board bonuses.

How many points is SIBILANCY worth?

SIBILANCY scores 16 points in Scrabble, 19 in Words With Friends, 18 in Wordfeud and 18 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.

What words can you make with the letters in SIBILANCY?

You can make 201 shorter words from SIBILANCY, such as SIBYLIC, ALBINIC, BASILIC, BIALYS. See the full list.