ABDICATES is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. ABDICATES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableABDICATES · 9 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept ABDICATES?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 29 / 100
29WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.56
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.33%
Our own measure of how useful ABDICATES is to know. It scores 14 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ABDICATES
No single letter turns ABDICATES into another word.
How ABDICATES scores
Scrabble a1b3d2i1c3a1t1e1s1 14
Words with Friends a1b4d2i1c4a1t1e1s1 16
Face value of the 9 tiles in ABDICATES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 2 | 9 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ABDICATES has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in ABDICATES
abdicate13 acedias10 acidest10 bastide10 dacites10 diabase10 ectasia9 cebids11 bisect10 ceibas10 abased9 abated9 abides9 acedia9 baited9 basted9 bedsit9 bestad9 biased9 bidets9 cadets9 cadies9 casted9 cisted9 dacite9 debits9 diacts9 dicast9 edicts9 ibadat9 abates8 abatis8 acates8 casita8 ideata7 stadia7 cebid10 abaci9 abacs9 basic9
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Common questions about ABDICATES
- Is ABDICATES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ABDICATES, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ABDICATES worth?
- ABDICATES is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ABDICATES?
- No single letter can be added to ABDICATES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of ABDICATES:
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