ARTICULATES is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. ARTICULATES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ARTICULATES?
| 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: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ARTICULATES is to know. It scores 13 from 11 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ARTICULATES
Front hooks — 1
particulatesBack hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How ARTICULATES scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in ARTICULATES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 2 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ARTICULATES has to be built on the board across turns.
What does ARTICULATES mean in Scrabble?
ARTICULATES is the present-tense form of ARTICULATE used with he, she and it.
ARTICULATE(verb) — To say something clearly and distinctly, or to put an idea or feeling into well-formed words.
Shorter words from the letters in ARTICULATES
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Common questions about ARTICULATES
- Is ARTICULATES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ARTICULATES, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ARTICULATES worth?
- ARTICULATES is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ARTICULATES?
- ARTICULATES takes 1 hook: 1 in front and 0 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of ARTICULATES:
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