ALTARPIECE is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. ALTARPIECE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableALTARPIECE · 10 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
10letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept ALTARPIECE?
| 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: 33 / 100
33WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.4
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%7.1%
Our own measure of how useful ALTARPIECE is to know. It scores 14 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ALTARPIECE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
altarpiecesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ALTARPIECE scores
Scrabble a1l1t1a1r1p3i1e1c3e1 14
Words with Friends a1l2t1a1r1p4i1e1c4e1 17
Face value of the 10 tiles in ALTARPIECE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 2 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ALTARPIECE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with ALTARPIECE
1 longer words begin with ALTARPIECE.
Shorter words from the letters in ALTARPIECE
paraclete13 replicate13 apricate12 particle12 placater12 praelect12 prelatic12 acierate10 lacerate10 parietal10 pearlite10 tailrace10 calipee11 caliper11 caltrap11 capelet11 capital11 caprate11 carpale11 clipart11 paretic11 percale11 picrate11 placate11 placita11 plectra11 plectre11 plicate11 prelect11 receipt11 replace11 replica11 telepic11 acerate9 apteral9 apteria9 article9 epilate9 paleate9 partial9
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Common questions about ALTARPIECE
- Is ALTARPIECE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ALTARPIECE, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ALTARPIECE worth?
- ALTARPIECE is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ALTARPIECE?
- ALTARPIECE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of ALTARPIECE:
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