APPLICATOR is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. APPLICATOR is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableAPPLICATOR · 10 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 20 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
20points in Words with Friends
10letters
2hooks available
Which word lists accept APPLICATOR?
| 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: 35 / 100
35WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.6
Hooks 25%2
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.7%
Our own measure of how useful APPLICATOR is to know. It scores 16 from 10 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for APPLICATOR
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How APPLICATOR scores
Scrabble a1p3p3l1i1c3a1t1o1r1 16
Words with Friends a1p4p4l2i1c4a1t1o1r1 20
Face value of the 10 tiles in APPLICATOR, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 2 | 9 |
| p | 2 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so APPLICATOR has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with APPLICATOR
2 longer words begin with APPLICATOR.
Shorter words from the letters in APPLICATOR
captopril15 claptrap14 palpator12 tropical12 apocarp13 paprica13 appalti11 appalto11 apricot11 aprotic11 caltrap11 caltrop11 capital11 capitol11 caporal11 clipart11 coalpit11 crapola11 octapla11 optical11 parotic11 patrico11 placita11 proctal11 tapioca11 topical11 atropia9 crotala9 partial9 patrial9 toprail9 coppra12 apical10 appair10 apport10 atopic10 capita10 captor10 carpal10 cartop10
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Common questions about APPLICATOR
- Is APPLICATOR valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts APPLICATOR, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is APPLICATOR worth?
- APPLICATOR is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to APPLICATOR?
- APPLICATOR takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of APPLICATOR:
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