ALIMENTATION is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. ALIMENTATION is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableALIMENTATION · 12 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
12letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept ALIMENTATION?
| 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%1.17
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%7.17%
Our own measure of how useful ALIMENTATION is to know. It scores 14 from 12 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ALIMENTATION
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
alimentationsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ALIMENTATION scores
Scrabble a1l1i1m3e1n1t1a1t1i1o1n1 14
Words with Friends a1l2i1m4e1n2t1a1t1i1o1n2 18
Face value of the 12 tiles in ALIMENTATION, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 2 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ALIMENTATION has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with ALIMENTATION
1 longer words begin with ALIMENTATION.
Shorter words from the letters in ALIMENTATION
antimoniate13 lamentation13 antimonate12 antimonial12 antimonite12 lamination12 alienation10 alineation10 anamniote11 animation11 eliminant11 emanation11 inanimate11 melatonin11 mentation11 antialien9 lineation9 alaiment10 amanitin10 antiatom10 antimale10 antimine10 antinome10 intimate10 lamantin10 laminate10 limation10 limonite10 liniment10 mainline10 maintain10 malonate10 mannitol10 melanian10 melittin10 metanoia10 militant10 militate10 miltonia10 minneola10
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Common questions about ALIMENTATION
- Is ALIMENTATION valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ALIMENTATION, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ALIMENTATION worth?
- ALIMENTATION is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ALIMENTATION?
- ALIMENTATION takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of ALIMENTATION:
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