AVERRUNCATE is valid in Collins, not in North America — 16 points
It depends on the list you play by. AVERRUNCATE is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 16 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept AVERRUNCATE?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 36 / 100
Our own measure of how useful AVERRUNCATE is to know. It scores 16 from 11 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for AVERRUNCATE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How AVERRUNCATE scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in AVERRUNCATE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 2 | 9 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so AVERRUNCATE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with AVERRUNCATE
2 longer words begin with AVERRUNCATE.
Shorter words from the letters in AVERRUNCATE
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Common questions about AVERRUNCATE
- Is AVERRUNCATE valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and AVERRUNCATE is not in it.
- How many points is AVERRUNCATE worth?
- AVERRUNCATE is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to AVERRUNCATE?
- AVERRUNCATE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of AVERRUNCATE:
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