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CRENELATE is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points

Yes. CRENELATE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.

c3r1e1n1e1l1a1t1e1
PlayableCRENELATE · 9 letters · 11 pts Scrabble · 14 pts WWF
11points in Scrabble
14points in Words with Friends
9letters
2hooks available

Which word lists accept CRENELATE?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandNot listed
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 36 / 100

36WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.22
Hooks 25%
2
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
7.67%

Our own measure of how useful CRENELATE is to know. It scores 11 from 9 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 7.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for CRENELATE

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 2

crenelated13 crenelates12

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How CRENELATE scores

Scrabble c3r1e1n1e1l1a1t1e1 11
Words with Friends c4r1e1n2e1l2a1t1e1 14

Face value of the 9 tiles in CRENELATE, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
c12
r16
e312
n16
l14
a19
t16

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CRENELATE has to be built on the board across turns.

Words starting with CRENELATE

crenelated13 crenelates12

2 longer words begin with CRENELATE.

Shorter words from the letters in CRENELATE

lateener8 centare9 central9 cleaner9 crenate9 latence9 lectern9 reclean9 reelect9 reenact9 treacle9 alterne7 enteral7 eternal7 teleran7 alerce8 canter8 cantle8 careen8 carnet8 cartel8 cental8 center8 centra8 centre8 cerate8 cereal8 cetane8 cetera8 claret8 creant8 create8 crenel8 ecarte8 elance8 enlace8 enrace8 lancer8 lancet8 nectar8

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Common questions about CRENELATE

Is CRENELATE valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts CRENELATE, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is CRENELATE worth?
CRENELATE is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to CRENELATE?
CRENELATE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 9 letters of CRENELATE:

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