CITABLE is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. CITABLE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept CITABLE?
| 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: 49 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CITABLE is to know. It scores 11 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CITABLE
No single letter turns CITABLE into another word.
How CITABLE scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in CITABLE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 171,549.
What does CITABLE mean in Scrabble?
adjective
Able to be quoted or referred to as a source or authority.
Scholars care whether a source is citable, because a claim leaning on an unpublished or untraceable text carries little weight. A citable passage must be something a reader could go and look up for themselves.
How CITABLE is used
Citable is used in academic, legal and journalistic contexts about sources and passages.
- A private email is hardly citable in a published paper.
- The editor asked for a citable source for every statistic.
- Only peer-reviewed work counted as citable in the committee's view.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of CITABLE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in CITABLE
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Common questions about CITABLE
- Is CITABLE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CITABLE, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CITABLE worth?
- CITABLE is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does CITABLE mean?
- Able to be quoted or referred to as a source or authority.
- What letters can be added to CITABLE?
- No single letter can be added to CITABLE to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of CITABLE:
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