ARCUATION is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 11 points
Yes for Scrabble. ARCUATION is in Collins and in the North American lists, so it stands in any Scrabble game. Words with Friends keeps a separate list and does not accept it.
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PlayableARCUATION · 9 letters · 11 pts Scrabble · 14 pts WWF
11points in Scrabble
14points in Words with Friends
9letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept ARCUATION?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 30 / 100
30WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.22
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.56%
Our own measure of how useful ARCUATION is to know. It scores 11 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ARCUATION
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
arcuationsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ARCUATION scores
Scrabble a1r1c3u1a1t1i1o1n1 11
Words with Friends a1r1c4u2a1t1i1o1n2 14
Face value of the 9 tiles in ARCUATION, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 2 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ARCUATION has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with ARCUATION
1 longer words begin with ARCUATION.
Shorter words from the letters in ARCUATION
curation10 nocturia10 raincoat10 acatour9 anticar9 auction9 autocar9 carotin9 caution9 conaria9 cortina9 courant9 curtain9 curtana9 ocarina9 ruction9 turacin9 rainout7 acinar8 action8 aircon8 ancora8 anicut8 anuric8 aortic8 arctan8 arnica8 atocia8 atonic8 cantar8 cantor8 carina8 carton8 cation8 citron8 coaita8 contra8 cornua8 cortin8 crania8
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Common questions about ARCUATION
- Is ARCUATION valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and ARCUATION is not in it.
- How many points is ARCUATION worth?
- ARCUATION is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ARCUATION?
- ARCUATION takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of ARCUATION:
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