AUTOMATION is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. AUTOMATION is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
a1u1t1o1m3a1t1i1o1n1
PlayableAUTOMATION · 10 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 15 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
15points in Words with Friends
10letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept AUTOMATION?
| 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%1.2
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.7%
Our own measure of how useful AUTOMATION is to know. It scores 12 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for AUTOMATION
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
automationsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How AUTOMATION scores
Scrabble a1u1t1o1m3a1t1i1o1n1 12
Words with Friends a1u2t1o1m4a1t1i1o1n2 15
Face value of the 10 tiles in AUTOMATION, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 2 | 9 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so AUTOMATION has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with AUTOMATION
1 longer words begin with AUTOMATION.
Shorter words from the letters in AUTOMATION
automaton11 antiatom10 mutation10 amation9 amotion9 animato9 automan9 automat9 manitou9 ottoman9 tinamou9 tutania7 amauti8 amount8 manati8 manatu8 manito8 manitu8 manoao8 mantua8 matatu8 mattin8 motion8 moutan8 mouton8 mutant8 mutton8 outman8 tamanu8 tatami8 titman8 tomato8 tutman8 anatto6 atonia6 attain6 touton6 amain7 amaut7 amino7
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Common questions about AUTOMATION
- Is AUTOMATION valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts AUTOMATION, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is AUTOMATION worth?
- AUTOMATION is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to AUTOMATION?
- AUTOMATION takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of AUTOMATION:
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