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ABDICATE is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points

Yes. ABDICATE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.

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PlayableABDICATE · 8 letters · 13 pts Scrabble · 15 pts WWF
13points in Scrabble
15points in Words with Friends
8letters
2hooks available

Which word lists accept ABDICATE?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 47 / 100

47WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.63
Hooks 25%
2
Bingo potential 20%
rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%
6.63%

Our own measure of how useful ABDICATE is to know. It scores 13 from 8 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for ABDICATE

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 2

abdicated15 abdicates14

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How ABDICATE scores

Scrabble a1b3d2i1c3a1t1e1 13
Words with Friends a1b4d2i1c4a1t1e1 15

Face value of the 8 tiles in ABDICATE, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
a29
b12
d14
i19
c12
t16
e112

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ABDICATE has to be built on the board across turns.

Words starting with ABDICATE

abdicated15 abdicates14

2 longer words begin with ABDICATE.

Shorter words from the letters in ABDICATE

abated9 acedia9 baited9 dacite9 ibadat9 ideata7 cebid10 abaci9 ceiba9 abide8 acted8 baaed8 bated8 betid8 bidet8 caaed8 cadet8 cadie8 cited8 debit8 diact8 dicta8 edict8 tabid8 ticed8 abate7 aceta7 aecia7 abac8 bice8 caba8 abed7 abid7 aced7 acid7 bade7 bead7 bide7 cade7 cadi7

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Common questions about ABDICATE

Is ABDICATE valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts ABDICATE, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is ABDICATE worth?
ABDICATE is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to ABDICATE?
ABDICATE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 8 letters of ABDICATE:

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