ALLOCATES is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. ALLOCATES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ALLOCATES?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
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| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 27 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ALLOCATES is to know. It scores 11 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ALLOCATES
No single letter turns ALLOCATES into another word.
How ALLOCATES scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in ALLOCATES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 2 | 9 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ALLOCATES has to be built on the board across turns.
What does ALLOCATES mean in Scrabble?
ALLOCATES is the present-tense form of ALLOCATE used with he, she and it.
ALLOCATE(verb) — To set something aside or distribute it for a particular purpose or person.
Shorter words from the letters in ALLOCATES
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Common questions about ALLOCATES
- Is ALLOCATES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ALLOCATES, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ALLOCATES worth?
- ALLOCATES is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ALLOCATES?
- No single letter can be added to ALLOCATES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of ALLOCATES:
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