ANTICIPATE is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. ANTICIPATE 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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PlayableANTICIPATE · 10 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
10letters
2hooks available
Which word lists accept ANTICIPATE?
| 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: 36 / 100
36WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.4
Hooks 25%2
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%7%
Our own measure of how useful ANTICIPATE is to know. It scores 14 from 10 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 7.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ANTICIPATE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ANTICIPATE scores
Scrabble a1n1t1i1c3i1p3a1t1e1 14
Words with Friends a1n2t1i1c4i1p4a1t1e1 17
Face value of the 10 tiles in ANTICIPATE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 2 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ANTICIPATE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with ANTICIPATE
2 longer words begin with ANTICIPATE.
Shorter words from the letters in ANTICIPATE
apatetic12 capitani12 capitate12 pancetta12 pittance12 actiniae10 patinate10 apician11 capitan11 captain11 pentact11 picante11 actinia9 apatite9 cantate9 epatant9 nictate9 patient9 patinae9 pentiti9 tetanic9 titanic9 titania7 apneic10 canape10 capita10 captan10 catnap10 catnep10 catnip10 incept10 pectin10 peinct10 pianic10 picine10 tipcat10 acetin8 actant8 anetic8 catena8
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Common questions about ANTICIPATE
- Is ANTICIPATE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ANTICIPATE, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ANTICIPATE worth?
- ANTICIPATE is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ANTICIPATE?
- ANTICIPATE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of ANTICIPATE:
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