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CANDIDACY

9 letters · 4 syllables

C 3/4
A 1/1
N 1/2
D 2/2
I 1/1
D 2/2
A 1/1
C 3/4
Y 4/3

Definition of CANDIDACY

CANDIDACY is a valid English word used in word games including Scrabble and Words With Friends. It is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words With Friends.

While a detailed definition is not currently available from our source, this word appears in official game dictionaries including the Tournament Word List (TWL) used in North American Scrabble and SOWPODS used in international Scrabble.

Word Details

Letters
9
Syllables
4
Scrabble
18
points
WWF
20
points

Is CANDIDACY a Scrabble Word?

Yes, CANDIDACY is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 18 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 18 pts Words With Friends — 20 pts

Tip: CANDIDACY uses 9 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for CANDIDACY

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter candidacy Total
Scrabble 311212134 18
WWF 412212143 20

How to Use CANDIDACY in Word Games

CANDIDACY is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble CANDIDACY to find 66 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About CANDIDACY

What does CANDIDACY mean?
CANDIDACY is a valid English word accepted in Scrabble US (TWL), Scrabble UK (SOWPODS), Words With Friends.
Is CANDIDACY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CANDIDACY is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 18 points in Scrabble.
How many points is CANDIDACY worth in Scrabble?
CANDIDACY is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words With Friends. It is a 9-letter word with 4 syllables.
How many words can you make from CANDIDACY?
You can make 66 words from the letters in CANDIDACY. The longest sub-words are 7 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.