Scrabble Word Finder

BUREAUCRATESE is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points

Yes. BUREAUCRATESE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words with Friends.

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PlayableBUREAUCRATESE · 13 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 21 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
21points in Words with Friends
13letters
1hook available

Which word lists accept BUREAUCRATESE?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 31 / 100

31WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.31
Hooks 25%
1
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
6.77%

Our own measure of how useful BUREAUCRATESE is to know. It scores 17 from 13 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for BUREAUCRATESE

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

bureaucrateses18

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How BUREAUCRATESE scores

Scrabble b3u1r1e1a1u1c3r1a1t1e1s1e1 17
Words with Friends b4u2r1e1a1u2c4r1a1t1e1s1e1 21

Face value of the 13 tiles in BUREAUCRATESE, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
b12
u24
r26
e312
a29
c12
t16
s14

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BUREAUCRATESE has to be built on the board across turns.

What stands out about BUREAUCRATESE

Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things

Words starting with BUREAUCRATESE

bureaucrateses18

1 longer words begin with BUREAUCRATESE.

Shorter words from the letters in BUREAUCRATESE

bureaucrats15 bureaucrat14 carburates14 casebearer14 cerebrates14 crabeaters14 subarcuate14 acerbates13 carburate13 carburets13 cerebrate13 crabeater13 cubatures13 aberrates11 arcatures11 creatures11 recreates11 abreacts12 acerbate12 acerbest12 barraces12 bearcats12 berceuse12 cabarets12 cabresta12 carburet12 cubature12 rebraces12 scarabee12 subacute12 suberect12 abatures10 aberrate10 arcature10 burratas10 caesurae10 caterers10 creature10 ecraseur10 erecters10

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Common questions about BUREAUCRATESE

Is BUREAUCRATESE valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts BUREAUCRATESE, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is BUREAUCRATESE worth?
BUREAUCRATESE is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to BUREAUCRATESE?
BUREAUCRATESE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 13 letters of BUREAUCRATESE:

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