CONTAMINATOR is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. CONTAMINATOR is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
c3o1n1t1a1m3i1n1a1t1o1r1
PlayableCONTAMINATOR · 12 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 20 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
20points in Words with Friends
12letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept CONTAMINATOR?
| 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: 31 / 100
31WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.33
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.42%
Our own measure of how useful CONTAMINATOR is to know. It scores 16 from 12 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CONTAMINATOR
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
contaminatorsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CONTAMINATOR scores
Scrabble c3o1n1t1a1m3i1n1a1t1o1r1 16
Words with Friends c4o1n2t1a1m4i1n2a1t1o1r1 20
Face value of the 12 tiles in CONTAMINATOR, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CONTAMINATOR has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with CONTAMINATOR
1 longer words begin with CONTAMINATOR.
Shorter words from the letters in CONTAMINATOR
nonaromatic15 incantator12 octonarian12 mactation13 manticora13 nonatomic13 carnation11 inamorato11 nominator11 annotator9 intonator9 tarnation9 acromion12 anatomic12 armonica12 aromatic12 macaroni12 macaroon12 marocain12 monocrat12 romantic12 animator10 antiatom10 conation10 contorni10 intonaco10 monotint10 montanto10 montaria10 nonactor10 raincoat10 tamanoir10 traction10 trainman10 natation8 notation8 rotation8 acromia11 camaron11 catmint11
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Common questions about CONTAMINATOR
- Is CONTAMINATOR valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CONTAMINATOR, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CONTAMINATOR worth?
- CONTAMINATOR is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CONTAMINATOR?
- CONTAMINATOR takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of CONTAMINATOR:
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