COLLEGIATE is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. COLLEGIATE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept COLLEGIATE?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful COLLEGIATE is to know. It scores 13 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for COLLEGIATE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
collegiatesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How COLLEGIATE scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in COLLEGIATE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so COLLEGIATE has to be built on the board across turns.
What does COLLEGIATE mean in Scrabble?
adjective
Of or relating to a college or its students, or made up of several colleges.
In American usage, collegiate sport means competition between college teams. In Britain it often describes a university built from separate colleges. Either sense points back to the colleges themselves.
How COLLEGIATE is used
Used for college life and sport and for universities made of constituent colleges.
- She played collegiate basketball for four years.
- Durham is a collegiate university.
- The collegiate atmosphere of the town was lively.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of COLLEGIATE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with COLLEGIATE
2 longer words begin with COLLEGIATE.
Shorter words from the letters in COLLEGIATE
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Common questions about COLLEGIATE
- Is COLLEGIATE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts COLLEGIATE, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is COLLEGIATE worth?
- COLLEGIATE is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What does COLLEGIATE mean?
- Of or relating to a college or its students, or made up of several colleges.
- What letters can be added to COLLEGIATE?
- COLLEGIATE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of COLLEGIATE:
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