DATELINES is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. DATELINES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept DATELINES?
| 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: 28 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DATELINES is to know. It scores 10 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 7.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DATELINES
No single letter turns DATELINES into another word.
How DATELINES scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in DATELINES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DATELINES has to be built on the board across turns.
What does DATELINES mean in Scrabble?
DATELINES is a form of DATELINE (its plural or a verb form).
DATELINE(noun) — A line at the start of a news story giving the place and date it was written.
Anagrams of DATELINES
The 9 tiles of DATELINES in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in DATELINES
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Common questions about DATELINES
- Is DATELINES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DATELINES, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DATELINES worth?
- DATELINES is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DATELINES?
- No single letter can be added to DATELINES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of DATELINES:
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