CULTRATE is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. CULTRATE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept CULTRATE?
| 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: 39 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CULTRATE is to know. It scores 10 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CULTRATE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
cultratedChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How CULTRATE scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in CULTRATE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CULTRATE has to be built on the board across turns.
What does CULTRATE mean in Scrabble?
adjective
technical
Shaped like the blade of a knife, with a sharp edge and a pointed curved end.
Naturalists reach for cultrate when describing a beak, leaf or tool that looks as if it had been ground like a pruning knife. The word is rare outside scientific description.
How CULTRATE is used
Found chiefly in botanical and zoological descriptions.
- The cultrate leaf ended in a slender curved point.
- A cultrate bill helped the bird slice into soft fruit.
- The old catalogue described the tool as cultrate.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of CULTRATE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with CULTRATE
1 longer words begin with CULTRATE.
Shorter words from the letters in CULTRATE
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Common questions about CULTRATE
- Is CULTRATE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CULTRATE, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CULTRATE worth?
- CULTRATE is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does CULTRATE mean?
- Shaped like the blade of a knife, with a sharp edge and a pointed curved end.
- What letters can be added to CULTRATE?
- CULTRATE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of CULTRATE:
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