Scrabble Word Finder

ACTUATOR is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points

Yes. ACTUATOR 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.

a1c3t1u1a1t1o1r1
PlayableACTUATOR · 8 letters · 10 pts Scrabble · 12 pts WWF
10points in Scrabble
12points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available

Which word lists accept ACTUATOR?

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: 40 / 100

40WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.25
Hooks 25%
1
Bingo potential 20%
rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%
6.25%

Our own measure of how useful ACTUATOR is to know. It scores 10 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for ACTUATOR

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

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

How ACTUATOR scores

Scrabble a1c3t1u1a1t1o1r1 10
Words with Friends a1c4t1u2a1t1o1r1 12

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

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
a29
c12
t26
u14
o18
r16

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

Anagrams of ACTUATOR

autocrat10

The 8 tiles of ACTUATOR in a different order — 1 found.

Words starting with ACTUATOR

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1 longer words begin with ACTUATOR.

Shorter words from the letters in ACTUATOR

acatour9 autocar9 cottar8 cuatro8 outact8 turaco8 totara6 actor7 carat7 carta7 cotta7 court7 couta7 crout7 curat7 cutto7 taroc7 tract7 aorta5 attar5 ottar5 outta5 tarot5 tatar5 tatou5 torta5 troat5 trout5 tuart5 tutor5 acro6 acta6 arco6 atoc6 cart6 coat6 cott6 cour6 curt6 octa6

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Common questions about ACTUATOR

Is ACTUATOR valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts ACTUATOR, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is ACTUATOR worth?
ACTUATOR is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to ACTUATOR?
ACTUATOR takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

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

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