ADVANTAGE is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. ADVANTAGE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
a1d2v4a1n1t1a1g2e1
PlayableADVANTAGE · 9 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
9letters
2hooks available
Which word lists accept ADVANTAGE?
| 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: 37 / 100
37WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.56
Hooks 25%2
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.67%
Our own measure of how useful ADVANTAGE is to know. It scores 14 from 9 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ADVANTAGE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ADVANTAGE scores
Scrabble a1d2v4a1n1t1a1g2e1 14
Words with Friends a1d2v5a1n2t1a1g3e1 17
Face value of the 9 tiles in ADVANTAGE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 3 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ADVANTAGE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with ADVANTAGE
6 longer words begin with ADVANTAGE.
Shorter words from the letters in ADVANTAGE
vantaged13 vanadate12 vantage11 advent10 agenda8 ganted8 tanged8 adnate7 agnate7 agave9 daven9 ganev9 vanda9 vaned9 vegan9 avant8 adage7 gated7 agate6 agent6 anted6 tanga6 anata5 antae5 advt8 deva8 gave8 vade8 vang8 vega8 vend8 nave7 tava7 vane7 vant7 vena7 vent7 aged6 dang6 egad6
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Common questions about ADVANTAGE
- Is ADVANTAGE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ADVANTAGE, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ADVANTAGE worth?
- ADVANTAGE is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ADVANTAGE?
- ADVANTAGE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of ADVANTAGE:
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