BIFURCATES is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. BIFURCATES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept BIFURCATES?
| 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
Our own measure of how useful BIFURCATES is to know. It scores 17 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BIFURCATES
No single letter turns BIFURCATES into another word.
How BIFURCATES scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in BIFURCATES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BIFURCATES has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about BIFURCATES
- All 10 letters of BIFURCATES are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does BIFURCATES mean in Scrabble?
BIFURCATES is the present-tense form of BIFURCATE used with he, she and it.
Shorter words from the letters in BIFURCATES
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Common questions about BIFURCATES
- Is BIFURCATES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BIFURCATES, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BIFURCATES worth?
- BIFURCATES is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BIFURCATES?
- No single letter can be added to BIFURCATES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of BIFURCATES:
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