ADJUDICATE is a valid Scrabble word — 21 points
Yes. ADJUDICATE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 21 points in Scrabble and 25 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ADJUDICATE?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 40 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ADJUDICATE is to know. It scores 21 from 10 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ADJUDICATE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ADJUDICATE scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in ADJUDICATE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 2 | 9 |
| d | 2 | 4 |
| j | 1 | 1 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ADJUDICATE has to be built on the board across turns.
What does ADJUDICATE mean in Scrabble?
verb
formal
To act as judge in a dispute or competition and give a formal decision.
A court, panel or referee can adjudicate when two sides disagree. Judges at music festivals adjudicate performances, and tribunals adjudicate claims.
How ADJUDICATE is used
Used of courts, arbitrators and panels; can take an object or be followed by on or upon.
- A special tribunal will adjudicate the dispute.
- She was asked to adjudicate at the regional choir contest.
- The committee must adjudicate between the two claims.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of ADJUDICATE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with ADJUDICATE
2 longer words begin with ADJUDICATE.
Shorter words from the letters in ADJUDICATE
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Common questions about ADJUDICATE
- Is ADJUDICATE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ADJUDICATE, where it scores 25 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ADJUDICATE worth?
- ADJUDICATE is worth 21 points in Scrabble and 25 points in Words with Friends.
- What does ADJUDICATE mean?
- To act as judge in a dispute or competition and give a formal decision.
- What letters can be added to ADJUDICATE?
- ADJUDICATE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of ADJUDICATE:
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