ABLATIVE is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. ABLATIVE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableABLATIVE · 8 letters · 13 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
13points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept ABLATIVE?
| 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: 44 / 100
44WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.63
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%6.63%
Our own measure of how useful ABLATIVE is to know. It scores 13 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ABLATIVE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
ablativesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ABLATIVE scores
Scrabble a1b3l1a1t1i1v4e1 13
Words with Friends a1b4l2a1t1i1v5e1 16
Face value of the 8 tiles in ABLATIVE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 2 | 9 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ABLATIVE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with ABLATIVE
2 longer words begin with ABLATIVE.
Shorter words from the letters in ABLATIVE
vatable12 labiate9 viable11 availe9 aviate9 avital9 valeta9 abelia8 ablate8 albeit8 albite8 libate8 blive10 alive8 avail8 avale8 valet8 vitae8 vital8 abate7 ablet7 balti7 blate7 bleat7 blite7 labia7 tabla7 table7 alate5 talea5 telia5 vibe9 aval7 avel7 evil7 lava7 lave7 leva7 live7 tava7
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Common questions about ABLATIVE
- Is ABLATIVE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ABLATIVE, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ABLATIVE worth?
- ABLATIVE is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ABLATIVE?
- ABLATIVE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of ABLATIVE:
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