BACTERICIDAL is a valid Scrabble word — 19 points
Yes. BACTERICIDAL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 19 points in Scrabble and 23 in Words with Friends.
b3a1c3t1e1r1i1c3i1d2a1l1
PlayableBACTERICIDAL · 12 letters · 19 pts Scrabble · 23 pts WWF
19points in Scrabble
23points in Words with Friends
12letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept BACTERICIDAL?
| 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: 29 / 100
29WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.58
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.17%
Our own measure of how useful BACTERICIDAL is to know. It scores 19 from 12 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BACTERICIDAL
No single letter turns BACTERICIDAL into another word.
How BACTERICIDAL scores
Scrabble b3a1c3t1e1r1i1c3i1d2a1l1 19
Words with Friends b4a1c4t1e1r1i1c4i1d2a1l2 23
Face value of the 12 tiles in BACTERICIDAL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| c | 2 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BACTERICIDAL has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with BACTERICIDAL
1 longer words begin with BACTERICIDAL.
Shorter words from the letters in BACTERICIDAL
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Common questions about BACTERICIDAL
- Is BACTERICIDAL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BACTERICIDAL, where it scores 23 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BACTERICIDAL worth?
- BACTERICIDAL is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BACTERICIDAL?
- No single letter can be added to BACTERICIDAL to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of BACTERICIDAL:
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