ADUMBRATION is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. ADUMBRATION is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableADUMBRATION · 11 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 20 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
20points in Words with Friends
11letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept ADUMBRATION?
| 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: 31 / 100
31WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.45
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.91%
Our own measure of how useful ADUMBRATION is to know. It scores 16 from 11 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ADUMBRATION
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
adumbrationsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ADUMBRATION scores
Scrabble a1d2u1m3b3r1a1t1i1o1n1 16
Words with Friends a1d2u2m4b4r1a1t1i1o1n2 20
Face value of the 11 tiles in ADUMBRATION, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 2 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ADUMBRATION has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with ADUMBRATION
1 longer words begin with ADUMBRATION.
Shorter words from the letters in ADUMBRATION
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Common questions about ADUMBRATION
- Is ADUMBRATION valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ADUMBRATION, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ADUMBRATION worth?
- ADUMBRATION is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ADUMBRATION?
- ADUMBRATION takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of ADUMBRATION:
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