Is CYCLE a word?
CYCLE is a valid word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends, has 5 letters, and can be rearranged into 1 other word, plus 4 shorter words built from the same letters.
Yes, CYCLE is a valid word.
What does cycle mean?
noun: an interval during which a recurring sequence of events occurs.
“the never-ending cycle of the seasons”
Definition from WordNet, Princeton University.
CYCLE: word details
- Pronunciation: SEYE-kuhl (approx., 2 syllables)
- Length: 5 letters, a medium-length word. It is one of 12,578 5-letter words in our dictionary.
- Scrabble: worth 12 points on the tiles.
- Words With Friends: worth 14 points on the tiles.
- Wordle: five letters, so CYCLE works as a Wordle guess or answer.
- Games: recognised in the combined word list Unscrambly uses for Scrabble and Words With Friends. Acceptance in official tournament lists (TWL, SOWPODS) can vary.
Anagrams of cycle
Shorter words inside cycle
Words you can make from the letters of cycle.
Solve a whole rack, not just CYCLE
CYCLE is one word. If you are holding tiles rather than looking up a single entry, the Scrabble word finder ranks every play from your rack by points, and the Words With Friends solver scores the same letters with WWF values instead, which changes the order of the list.
Frequently asked questions
What does CYCLE mean?
CYCLE is a noun. It means: an interval during which a recurring sequence of events occurs.
Is CYCLE a valid word?
Yes, CYCLE is a valid word. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends.
Unscrambly validity is based on a large open English word list used across word games. Word acceptance varies by the exact tournament dictionary in use.