CURTATION is valid in Collins, not in North America — 11 points
It depends on the list you play by. CURTATION is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 11 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept CURTATION?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CURTATION is to know. It scores 11 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CURTATION
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
curtationsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CURTATION scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in CURTATION, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CURTATION has to be built on the board across turns.
Anagrams of CURTATION
The 9 tiles of CURTATION in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with CURTATION
1 longer words begin with CURTATION.
Shorter words from the letters in CURTATION
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Common questions about CURTATION
- Is CURTATION valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and CURTATION is not in it.
- How many points is CURTATION worth?
- CURTATION is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CURTATION?
- CURTATION takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of CURTATION:
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