ARTICULATOR is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. ARTICULATOR 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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PlayableARTICULATOR · 11 letters · 13 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
13points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
11letters
2hooks available
Which word lists accept ARTICULATOR?
| 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: 32 / 100
32WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.18
Hooks 25%2
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.27%
Our own measure of how useful ARTICULATOR is to know. It scores 13 from 11 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ARTICULATOR
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ARTICULATOR scores
Scrabble a1r1t1i1c3u1l1a1t1o1r1 13
Words with Friends a1r1t1i1c4u2l2a1t1o1r1 16
Face value of the 11 tiles in ARTICULATOR, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 2 | 9 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ARTICULATOR has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with ARTICULATOR
2 longer words begin with ARTICULATOR.
Shorter words from the letters in ARTICULATOR
curatorial12 articular11 auctorial11 caliatour11 actuator10 autocrat10 coattail10 oracular10 tailcoat10 tartaric10 torcular10 triactor10 turrical10 tutorial8 acatour9 autocar9 cattail9 cattalo9 citator9 crittur9 crotala9 curator9 curtail9 racloir9 railcar9 ricotta9 tactual9 tractor9 trucial9 auroral7 raoulia7 rattail7 titular7 traitor7 actual8 aortic8 atocia8 carlot8 caroli8 carrat8
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Common questions about ARTICULATOR
- Is ARTICULATOR valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ARTICULATOR, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ARTICULATOR worth?
- ARTICULATOR is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ARTICULATOR?
- ARTICULATOR takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of ARTICULATOR:
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