CORRUGATE is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. CORRUGATE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept CORRUGATE?
| 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: 33 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CORRUGATE is to know. It scores 12 from 9 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CORRUGATE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CORRUGATE scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in CORRUGATE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CORRUGATE has to be built on the board across turns.
What does CORRUGATE mean in Scrabble?
verb
To shape or fold into a series of parallel ridges and grooves.
To corrugate sheet metal or cardboard gives it strength and stiffness without adding much weight. The same verb describes skin that wrinkles into folds, such as a forehead drawn into furrows.
How CORRUGATE is used
Corrugate is used in manufacturing and building, and less often for wrinkling skin.
- The factory will corrugate the steel sheets for roofing.
- Machines corrugate the paper to make cardboard.
- He tended to corrugate his brow when he was worried.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of CORRUGATE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with CORRUGATE
2 longer words begin with CORRUGATE.
Shorter words from the letters in CORRUGATE
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Common questions about CORRUGATE
- Is CORRUGATE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CORRUGATE, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CORRUGATE worth?
- CORRUGATE is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does CORRUGATE mean?
- To shape or fold into a series of parallel ridges and grooves.
- What letters can be added to CORRUGATE?
- CORRUGATE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of CORRUGATE:
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