ALLEVIATION is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. ALLEVIATION 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.
a1l1l1e1v4i1a1t1i1o1n1
PlayableALLEVIATION · 11 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
11letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept ALLEVIATION?
| 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: 32 / 100
32WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.27
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%7.09%
Our own measure of how useful ALLEVIATION is to know. It scores 14 from 11 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ALLEVIATION
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
alleviationsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ALLEVIATION scores
Scrabble a1l1l1e1v4i1a1t1i1o1n1 14
Words with Friends a1l2l2e1v5i1a1t1i1o1n2 18
Face value of the 11 tiles in ALLEVIATION, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 2 | 9 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ALLEVIATION has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with ALLEVIATION
1 longer words begin with ALLEVIATION.
Shorter words from the letters in ALLEVIATION
alleviant12 inviolate12 vallation12 allative11 aventail11 aviation11 illative11 lavation11 vallonia11 vitellin11 volatile11 allanite8 illation8 alveoli10 avellan10 invital10 lavolta10 novalia10 novella10 olivine10 valiant10 vallate10 valonea10 valonia10 vanilla10 ventail10 villain10 villein10 violate10 violent10 vitelli10 volante10 aeolian7 ailanto7 alation7 antliae7 elation7 etiolin7 lanital7 taillie7
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Common questions about ALLEVIATION
- Is ALLEVIATION valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ALLEVIATION, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ALLEVIATION worth?
- ALLEVIATION is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ALLEVIATION?
- ALLEVIATION takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of ALLEVIATION:
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