CAPITATE is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. CAPITATE 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 CAPITATE?
| 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: 47 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CAPITATE is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CAPITATE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CAPITATE scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in CAPITATE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CAPITATE has to be built on the board across turns.
Anagrams of CAPITATE
The 8 tiles of CAPITATE in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with CAPITATE
2 longer words begin with CAPITATE.
Shorter words from the letters in CAPITATE
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Common questions about CAPITATE
- Is CAPITATE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CAPITATE, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CAPITATE worth?
- CAPITATE is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CAPITATE?
- CAPITATE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of CAPITATE:
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