ANIMALCULE is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. ANIMALCULE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableANIMALCULE · 10 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 20 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
20points in Words with Friends
10letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept ANIMALCULE?
| 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: 31 / 100
31WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.4
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.1%
Our own measure of how useful ANIMALCULE is to know. It scores 14 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ANIMALCULE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
animalculesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ANIMALCULE scores
Scrabble a1n1i1m3a1l1c3u1l1e1 14
Words with Friends a1n2i1m4a1l2c4u2l2e1 20
Face value of the 10 tiles in ANIMALCULE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 2 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ANIMALCULE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with ANIMALCULE
1 longer words begin with ANIMALCULE.
Shorter words from the letters in ANIMALCULE
analcime12 calamine12 camellia12 acauline10 alliance10 ancillae10 canaille10 anaemic11 camaieu11 camelia11 cnemial11 culmina11 limacel11 maculae11 manacle11 melanic11 micella11 alumina9 alumine9 alumnae9 ancilla9 calluna9 canella9 canulae9 cauline9 lacunae9 lacunal9 laminae9 laminal9 lumenal9 luminal9 manilla9 manille9 mullein9 nucelli9 nucleal9 uillean7 acumen10 aecium10 almuce10
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Common questions about ANIMALCULE
- Is ANIMALCULE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ANIMALCULE, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ANIMALCULE worth?
- ANIMALCULE is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ANIMALCULE?
- ANIMALCULE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of ANIMALCULE:
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