BAPTISES is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. BAPTISES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept BAPTISES?
| 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: 38 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BAPTISES is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BAPTISES
No single letter turns BAPTISES into another word.
How BAPTISES scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in BAPTISES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BAPTISES has to be built on the board across turns.
What does BAPTISES mean in Scrabble?
BAPTISES is the present-tense form of BAPTISE used with he, she and it.
BAPTISE(verb) — To perform the Christian rite of baptism on someone, usually with water, and so receive them into the Church.
Shorter words from the letters in BAPTISES
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Common questions about BAPTISES
- Is BAPTISES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BAPTISES, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BAPTISES worth?
- BAPTISES is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BAPTISES?
- No single letter can be added to BAPTISES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of BAPTISES:
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