ANTICIPATIVELY is valid in Collins, not in North America — 24 points
It depends on the list you play by. ANTICIPATIVELY is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 24 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept ANTICIPATIVELY?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ANTICIPATIVELY is to know. It scores 24 from 14 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ANTICIPATIVELY
No single letter turns ANTICIPATIVELY into another word.
How ANTICIPATIVELY scores
Face value of the 14 tiles in ANTICIPATIVELY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 2 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| i | 3 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ANTICIPATIVELY has to be built on the board across turns.
What does ANTICIPATIVELY mean in Scrabble?
ANTICIPATIVELY is the adverb formed from ANTICIPATIVE.
Shorter words from the letters in ANTICIPATIVELY
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Common questions about ANTICIPATIVELY
- Is ANTICIPATIVELY valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and ANTICIPATIVELY is not in it.
- How many points is ANTICIPATIVELY worth?
- ANTICIPATIVELY is worth 24 points in Scrabble and 28 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ANTICIPATIVELY?
- No single letter can be added to ANTICIPATIVELY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 14 letters of ANTICIPATIVELY:
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