COLLATOR is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. COLLATOR is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept COLLATOR?
| 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: 39 / 100
Our own measure of how useful COLLATOR is to know. It scores 10 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for COLLATOR
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
collatorsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How COLLATOR scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in COLLATOR, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so COLLATOR has to be built on the board across turns.
What does COLLATOR mean in Scrabble?
noun
A person or machine that gathers texts or sheets and puts them in the correct order.
A collator may be a scholar comparing manuscripts or a machine arranging printed pages into sets. The idea is the same in both: bringing separate items together and checking their order.
How COLLATOR is used
Used in publishing, printing and textual scholarship.
- The collator found two pages missing from the manuscript.
- A new collator at the print shop sorted the sheets into booklets.
- The editor thanked the collator for comparing the old copies.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of COLLATOR and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with COLLATOR
1 longer words begin with COLLATOR.
Shorter words from the letters in COLLATOR
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Common questions about COLLATOR
- Is COLLATOR valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts COLLATOR, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is COLLATOR worth?
- COLLATOR is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does COLLATOR mean?
- A person or machine that gathers texts or sheets and puts them in the correct order.
- What letters can be added to COLLATOR?
- COLLATOR takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of COLLATOR:
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