ACTUATES is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. ACTUATES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
a1c3t1u1a1t1e1s1
PlayableACTUATES · 8 letters · 10 pts Scrabble · 12 pts WWF
10points in Scrabble
12points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept ACTUATES?
| 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: 37 / 100
37WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.25
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%6.5%
Our own measure of how useful ACTUATES is to know. It scores 10 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ACTUATES
No single letter turns ACTUATES into another word.
How ACTUATES scores
Scrabble a1c3t1u1a1t1e1s1 10
Words with Friends a1c4t1u2a1t1e1s1 12
Face value of the 8 tiles in ACTUATES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 2 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ACTUATES has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in ACTUATES
actuate9 acuates9 acutest9 scutate9 acates8 acuate8 acutes8 causae8 cuesta8 cutest8 sceatt8 stacte8 astute6 statua6 statue6 aceta7 acute7 caste7 cates7 causa7 cause7 cesta7 cutes7 sauce7 scatt7 sceat7 scuta7 scute7 taces7 tacet7 tacts7 tecta7 atuas5 etats5 saute5 state5 sutta5 taste5 tates5 tatus5
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Common questions about ACTUATES
- Is ACTUATES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ACTUATES, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ACTUATES worth?
- ACTUATES is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ACTUATES?
- No single letter can be added to ACTUATES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of ACTUATES:
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