ALIENATE is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. ALIENATE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableALIENATE · 8 letters · 8 pts Scrabble · 10 pts WWF
8points in Scrabble
10points in Words with Friends
8letters
2hooks available
Which word lists accept ALIENATE?
| 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: 45 / 100
45WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1
Hooks 25%2
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%8.38%
Our own measure of how useful ALIENATE is to know. It scores 8 from 8 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 8.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ALIENATE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ALIENATE scores
Scrabble a1l1i1e1n1a1t1e1 8
Words with Friends a1l2i1e1n2a1t1e1 10
Face value of the 8 tiles in ALIENATE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 2 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ALIENATE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with ALIENATE
2 longer words begin with ALIENATE.
Shorter words from the letters in ALIENATE
antliae7 lineate7 taeniae7 antlia6 elanet6 entail6 lanate6 lateen6 latina6 lenite6 taenia6 taleae6 tenail6 teniae6 tineal6 ainee5 alane5 alant5 alate5 alien5 aline5 anele5 anile5 antae5 eaten5 elain5 elate5 elint5 elite5 enate5 enlit5 entia5 inlet5 intel5 lanai5 laten5 leant5 lenti5 liana5 liane5
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Common questions about ALIENATE
- Is ALIENATE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ALIENATE, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ALIENATE worth?
- ALIENATE is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ALIENATE?
- ALIENATE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of ALIENATE:
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