ALKYLATE is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. ALKYLATE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
a1l1k5y4l1a1t1e1
PlayableALKYLATE · 8 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
8letters
2hooks available
Which word lists accept ALKYLATE?
| 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: 47 / 100
47WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.88
Hooks 25%2
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5.88%
Our own measure of how useful ALKYLATE is to know. It scores 15 from 8 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ALKYLATE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ALKYLATE scores
Scrabble a1l1k5y4l1a1t1e1 15
Words with Friends a1l2k5y3l2a1t1e1 16
Face value of the 8 tiles in ALKYLATE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 2 | 9 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ALKYLATE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with ALKYLATE
2 longer words begin with ALKYLATE.
Shorter words from the letters in ALKYLATE
lately9 lealty9 alkyl12 kayle12 kelly12 kelty12 leaky12 talky12 akela9 katal9 latke9 talak9 allay8 alley8 tally8 telly8 alate5 talea5 alky11 kyat11 kyle11 kyte11 laky11 taky11 tyke11 yelk11 ylke11 kaal8 kale8 kata8 kell8 kelt8 keta8 lake8 leak8 taka8 take8 talk8 teak8 alay7
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Common questions about ALKYLATE
- Is ALKYLATE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ALKYLATE, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ALKYLATE worth?
- ALKYLATE is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ALKYLATE?
- ALKYLATE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of ALKYLATE:
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