DEBATED is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. DEBATED is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept DEBATED?
| 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: 51 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DEBATED is to know. It scores 11 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 7.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DEBATED
No single letter turns DEBATED into another word.
How DEBATED scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in DEBATED, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 2 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 374,288.
What stands out about DEBATED
- DEBATED begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does DEBATED mean in Scrabble?
DEBATED is the past tense or past participle of DEBATE.
DEBATE(noun) — A formal discussion in which opposing views are argued, or a lengthy argument about an issue.
Shorter words from the letters in DEBATED
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Common questions about DEBATED
- Is DEBATED valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DEBATED, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DEBATED worth?
- DEBATED is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DEBATED?
- No single letter can be added to DEBATED to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of DEBATED:
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