AUTOMATE is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. AUTOMATE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept AUTOMATE?
| 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: 45 / 100
Our own measure of how useful AUTOMATE is to know. It scores 10 from 8 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 7.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for AUTOMATE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How AUTOMATE scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in AUTOMATE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 2 | 9 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so AUTOMATE has to be built on the board across turns.
What does AUTOMATE mean in Scrabble?
verb
To make a process or system work largely by itself, using machines or software instead of people.
Companies automate repetitive tasks to save time and reduce errors. The word covers anything from a factory line to a spreadsheet that updates on its own.
How AUTOMATE is used
You can automate a task, a workflow or a whole factory, and the verb is common in business and computing.
- The bakery decided to automate the packing of its loaves.
- You can automate the weekly report with a short script.
- Plans to automate the warehouse worried some of the staff.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of AUTOMATE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with AUTOMATE
2 longer words begin with AUTOMATE.
Shorter words from the letters in AUTOMATE
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Common questions about AUTOMATE
- Is AUTOMATE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts AUTOMATE, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is AUTOMATE worth?
- AUTOMATE is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What does AUTOMATE mean?
- To make a process or system work largely by itself, using machines or software instead of people.
- What letters can be added to AUTOMATE?
- AUTOMATE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of AUTOMATE:
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