ADULTESCENTS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 15 points
It depends on the list you play by. ADULTESCENTS is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 15 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept ADULTESCENTS?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 26 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ADULTESCENTS is to know. It scores 15 from 12 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ADULTESCENTS
No single letter turns ADULTESCENTS into another word.
How ADULTESCENTS scores
Face value of the 12 tiles in ADULTESCENTS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 1 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ADULTESCENTS has to be built on the board across turns.
What does ADULTESCENTS mean in Scrabble?
ADULTESCENTS is the plural of ADULTESCENT.
Shorter words from the letters in ADULTESCENTS
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Common questions about ADULTESCENTS
- Is ADULTESCENTS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ADULTESCENTS, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ADULTESCENTS worth?
- ADULTESCENTS is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ADULTESCENTS?
- No single letter can be added to ADULTESCENTS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of ADULTESCENTS:
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