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ADOLESCENT is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points

Yes. ADOLESCENT 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.

a1d2o1l1e1s1c3e1n1t1
PlayableADOLESCENT · 10 letters · 13 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
13points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
10letters
1hook available

Which word lists accept ADOLESCENT?

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: 31 / 100

31WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.3
Hooks 25%
1
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
6.7%

Our own measure of how useful ADOLESCENT is to know. It scores 13 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for ADOLESCENT

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

adolescents14

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

How ADOLESCENT scores

Scrabble a1d2o1l1e1s1c3e1n1t1 13
Words with Friends a1d2o1l2e1s1c4e1n2t1 16

Face value of the 10 tiles in ADOLESCENT, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
a19
d14
o18
l14
e212
s14
c12
n16
t16

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

Words starting with ADOLESCENT

adolescents14 adolescently18

2 longer words begin with ADOLESCENT.

Shorter words from the letters in ADOLESCENT

anecdotes12 costeaned12 endosteal10 anecdote11 celadons11 cleansed11 closeted11 cotlands11 enclosed11 endocast11 lanceted11 scantled11 tacnodes11 acetones10 cleanest10 lactones10 latences10 notecase10 telecons10 desolate9 endostea9 acnodes10 calends10 candles10 cantled10 castled10 celadon10 cestode10 cleaned10 cleated10 coasted10 coldest10 coleads10 cotland10 deacons10 decanes10 decants10 descale10 descant10 descent10

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Common questions about ADOLESCENT

Is ADOLESCENT valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts ADOLESCENT, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is ADOLESCENT worth?
ADOLESCENT is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to ADOLESCENT?
ADOLESCENT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 10 letters of ADOLESCENT:

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