ANIMATES is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. ANIMATES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
a1n1i1m3a1t1e1s1
PlayableANIMATES · 8 letters · 10 pts Scrabble · 12 pts WWF
10points in Scrabble
12points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept ANIMATES?
| 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: 39 / 100
39WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.25
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%7.13%
Our own measure of how useful ANIMATES is to know. It scores 10 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 7.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ANIMATES
No single letter turns ANIMATES into another word.
How ANIMATES scores
Scrabble a1n1i1m3a1t1e1s1 10
Words with Friends a1n2i1m4a1t1e1s1 12
Face value of the 8 tiles in ANIMATES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 2 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ANIMATES has to be built on the board across turns.
Anagrams of ANIMATES
The 8 tiles of ANIMATES in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in ANIMATES
amentia9 amnesia9 anemias9 animate9 etamins9 inmates9 mainest9 manatis9 manties9 namaste9 stamina9 tameins9 tamines9 entasia7 taenias7 amates8 amenta8 aments8 amines8 anemia8 animas8 animes8 atmans8 etamin8 inmate8 inseam8 manati8 manats8 manias8 manies8 mantas8 mantes8 mantis8 matais8 maties8 matins8 mesian8 misate8 miseat8 samite8
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Common questions about ANIMATES
- Is ANIMATES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ANIMATES, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ANIMATES worth?
- ANIMATES is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ANIMATES?
- No single letter can be added to ANIMATES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of ANIMATES:
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