CONFLATE is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. CONFLATE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept CONFLATE?
| 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: 46 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CONFLATE is to know. It scores 13 from 8 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CONFLATE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CONFLATE scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in CONFLATE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CONFLATE has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about CONFLATE
- All 8 letters of CONFLATE are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does CONFLATE mean in Scrabble?
verb
formal
To merge two or more separate things into one, often wrongly treating them as the same.
Critics warn writers not to conflate correlation with causation, since the two are different ideas. Textual scholars also use conflate for joining two versions of a passage into one text.
How CONFLATE is used
Formal, often used when pointing out a confusion.
- Many people conflate weather with climate.
- The editor chose to conflate both drafts.
- Do not conflate speed and skill.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of CONFLATE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of CONFLATE
The 8 tiles of CONFLATE in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with CONFLATE
2 longer words begin with CONFLATE.
Shorter words from the letters in CONFLATE
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Common questions about CONFLATE
- Is CONFLATE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CONFLATE, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CONFLATE worth?
- CONFLATE is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What does CONFLATE mean?
- To merge two or more separate things into one, often wrongly treating them as the same.
- What letters can be added to CONFLATE?
- CONFLATE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of CONFLATE:
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