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.
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PlayableARTICULATES · 11 letters · 13 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
13points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
11letters
1hook available
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
30WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.18
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.45%
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
Scrabble a1r1t1i1c3u1l1a1t1e1s1 13
Words with Friends a1r1t1i1c4u2l2a1t1e1s1 16
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.
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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