AUGMENTATIVE is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points
Yes. AUGMENTATIVE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 23 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableAUGMENTATIVE · 12 letters · 18 pts Scrabble · 23 pts WWF
18points in Scrabble
23points in Words with Friends
12letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept AUGMENTATIVE?
| 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: 33 / 100
33WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.5
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.67%
Our own measure of how useful AUGMENTATIVE is to know. It scores 18 from 12 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for AUGMENTATIVE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
augmentativesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How AUGMENTATIVE scores
Scrabble a1u1g2m3e1n1t1a1t1i1v4e1 18
Words with Friends a1u2g3m4e1n2t1a1t1i1v5e1 23
Face value of the 12 tiles in AUGMENTATIVE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 2 | 9 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so AUGMENTATIVE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with AUGMENTATIVE
2 longer words begin with AUGMENTATIVE.
Shorter words from the letters in AUGMENTATIVE
emanative14 evaginate13 magnetite12 mauveine13 mutative13 agentive12 navigate12 negative12 vaginate12 vauntage12 vegetant12 vignette12 agminate11 enigmata11 geminate11 mutating11 tegmenta11 tegument11 tegumina11 umangite11 matutine10 taeniate8 amative12 mauvein12 mauvine12 vaginae11 vantage11 vatting11 vauting11 ventage11 ventige11 vetting11 vintage11 agamete10 agemate10 amating10 amenage10 augment10 aviette10 evitate10
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Common questions about AUGMENTATIVE
- Is AUGMENTATIVE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts AUGMENTATIVE, where it scores 23 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is AUGMENTATIVE worth?
- AUGMENTATIVE is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to AUGMENTATIVE?
- AUGMENTATIVE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of AUGMENTATIVE:
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