AMELIORATION is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. AMELIORATION 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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PlayableAMELIORATION · 12 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
12letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept AMELIORATION?
| 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%1.17
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%7.33%
Our own measure of how useful AMELIORATION is to know. It scores 14 from 12 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for AMELIORATION
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
ameliorationsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How AMELIORATION scores
Scrabble a1m3e1l1i1o1r1a1t1i1o1n1 14
Words with Friends a1m4e1l2i1o1r1a1t1i1o1n2 17
Face value of the 12 tiles in AMELIORATION, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 2 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so AMELIORATION has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with AMELIORATION
1 longer words begin with AMELIORATION.
Shorter words from the letters in AMELIORATION
melioration13 ameliorant12 eliminator12 erotomania12 minatorial12 monitorial12 areolation10 animalier11 emotional11 inamorati11 inamorato11 laminator11 latimeria11 marialite11 mentorial11 monolater11 trinomial11 alienator9 rationale9 alaiment10 amitrole10 animater10 animator10 anteroom10 antimale10 emanator10 laminate10 limation10 limonite10 malonate10 manorial10 marinate10 material10 maternal10 matronal10 metanoia10 miltonia10 mirliton10 moniliae10 monorail10
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Common questions about AMELIORATION
- Is AMELIORATION valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts AMELIORATION, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is AMELIORATION worth?
- AMELIORATION is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to AMELIORATION?
- AMELIORATION takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of AMELIORATION:
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