ANTEDATE is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. ANTEDATE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableANTEDATE · 8 letters · 9 pts Scrabble · 10 pts WWF
9points in Scrabble
10points in Words with Friends
8letters
2hooks available
Which word lists accept ANTEDATE?
| 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: 46 / 100
46WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.13
Hooks 25%2
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%8%
Our own measure of how useful ANTEDATE is to know. It scores 9 from 8 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 8.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ANTEDATE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ANTEDATE scores
Scrabble a1n1t1e1d2a1t1e1 9
Words with Friends a1n2t1e1d2a1t1e1 10
Face value of the 8 tiles in ANTEDATE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 2 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ANTEDATE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with ANTEDATE
2 longer words begin with ANTEDATE.
Shorter words from the letters in ANTEDATE
dentate8 adnate7 anteed7 attend7 detent7 netted7 teated7 tented7 anted6 denet6 dente6 eaned6 teade6 teaed6 teend6 antae5 eaten5 enate5 tenet5 dant5 data5 date5 dean5 deen5 deet5 dene5 dent5 nada5 need5 tada5 taed5 tead5 teed5 tend5 anta4 ante4 etat4 eten4 etna4 neat4
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Common questions about ANTEDATE
- Is ANTEDATE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ANTEDATE, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ANTEDATE worth?
- ANTEDATE is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ANTEDATE?
- ANTEDATE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of ANTEDATE:
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