ANTIBACTERIAL is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. ANTIBACTERIAL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words with Friends.
a1n1t1i1b3a1c3t1e1r1i1a1l1
PlayableANTIBACTERIAL · 13 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 21 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
21points in Words with Friends
13letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept ANTIBACTERIAL?
| 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%1.31
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.85%
Our own measure of how useful ANTIBACTERIAL is to know. It scores 17 from 13 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ANTIBACTERIAL
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
antibacterialsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ANTIBACTERIAL scores
Scrabble a1n1t1i1b3a1c3t1e1r1i1a1l1 17
Words with Friends a1n2t1i1b4a1c4t1e1r1i1a1l2 21
Face value of the 13 tiles in ANTIBACTERIAL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 3 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ANTIBACTERIAL has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with ANTIBACTERIAL
1 longer words begin with ANTIBACTERIAL.
Shorter words from the letters in ANTIBACTERIAL
celibatarian16 intractable15 abacterial14 attainable12 triactinal12 italianate10 abactinal13 bacterial13 bacterian13 cabaletta13 calibrate13 cantabile13 incitable13 tractable13 brittania11 catlinite11 intricate11 lacertian11 laciniate11 lactarian11 lateritic11 nailbiter11 nectarial11 tetanical11 trainable11 triactine11 triticale11 anabatic12 bacteria12 bacterin12 balancer12 barnacle12 biracial12 bittacle12 bracteal12 bractlet12 brainiac12 brattice12 cabretta12 carabine12
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Common questions about ANTIBACTERIAL
- Is ANTIBACTERIAL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ANTIBACTERIAL, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ANTIBACTERIAL worth?
- ANTIBACTERIAL is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ANTIBACTERIAL?
- ANTIBACTERIAL takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 13 letters of ANTIBACTERIAL:
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