CAUDATE is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. CAUDATE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept CAUDATE?
| 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: 61 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CAUDATE is to know. It scores 10 from 7 tiles, takes 4 hooks, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CAUDATE
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CAUDATE scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in CAUDATE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 192,992.
What does CAUDATE mean in Scrabble?
adjective
zoology
Having a tail or a tail-like appendage.
In biology a caudate animal is one that keeps a tail, such as a newt or salamander. In anatomy the caudate nucleus is a part of the brain, named for its tail-shaped form.
How CAUDATE is used
Used in zoology, botany and anatomy.
- The newt is a caudate amphibian.
- The botanist noted a caudate leaf tip.
- Doctors examined the caudate nucleus on the scan.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of CAUDATE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of CAUDATE
The 7 tiles of CAUDATE in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with CAUDATE
2 longer words begin with CAUDATE.
Shorter words from the letters in CAUDATE
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Common questions about CAUDATE
- Is CAUDATE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CAUDATE, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CAUDATE worth?
- CAUDATE is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What does CAUDATE mean?
- Having a tail or a tail-like appendage.
- What letters can be added to CAUDATE?
- CAUDATE takes 4 hooks: 2 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of CAUDATE:
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