COMMUNICATES is a valid Scrabble word — 20 points
Yes. COMMUNICATES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 20 points in Scrabble and 26 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept COMMUNICATES?
| 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: 28 / 100
Our own measure of how useful COMMUNICATES is to know. It scores 20 from 12 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for COMMUNICATES
No single letter turns COMMUNICATES into another word.
How COMMUNICATES scores
Face value of the 12 tiles in COMMUNICATES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 2 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| m | 2 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so COMMUNICATES has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about COMMUNICATES
- COMMUNICATES contains every vowel — A, E, I, O and U.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in COMMUNICATES
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Common questions about COMMUNICATES
- Is COMMUNICATES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts COMMUNICATES, where it scores 26 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is COMMUNICATES worth?
- COMMUNICATES is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 26 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to COMMUNICATES?
- No single letter can be added to COMMUNICATES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of COMMUNICATES:
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