ALLEVIATE is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. ALLEVIATE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableALLEVIATE · 9 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 15 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
15points in Words with Friends
9letters
2hooks available
Which word lists accept ALLEVIATE?
| 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%1.33
Hooks 25%2
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%7.44%
Our own measure of how useful ALLEVIATE is to know. It scores 12 from 9 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 7.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ALLEVIATE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ALLEVIATE scores
Scrabble a1l1l1e1v4i1a1t1e1 12
Words with Friends a1l2l2e1v5i1a1t1e1 15
Face value of the 9 tiles in ALLEVIATE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 2 | 9 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ALLEVIATE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with ALLEVIATE
2 longer words begin with ALLEVIATE.
Shorter words from the letters in ALLEVIATE
allative11 elative10 vallate10 availe9 aviate9 avital9 levite9 valeta9 valete9 velate9 veleta9 vellet9 vielle9 villae9 taille6 taleae6 telial6 alive8 avail8 avale8 evite8 laval8 leave8 level8 lieve8 valet8 veale8 villa8 vitae8 vital8 alate5 allee5 elate5 elite5 ileal5 talea5 telae5 telia5 aval7 avel7
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Common questions about ALLEVIATE
- Is ALLEVIATE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ALLEVIATE, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ALLEVIATE worth?
- ALLEVIATE is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ALLEVIATE?
- ALLEVIATE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of ALLEVIATE:
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