DEDICATE is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. DEDICATE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableDEDICATE · 8 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 13 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
13points in Words with Friends
8letters
3hooks available
Which word lists accept DEDICATE?
| 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
51WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.5
Hooks 25%3
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%7.25%
Our own measure of how useful DEDICATE is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 3 hooks, and its letters make up 7.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DEDICATE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How DEDICATE scores
Scrabble d2e1d2i1c3a1t1e1 12
Words with Friends d2e1d2i1c4a1t1e1 13
Face value of the 8 tiles in DEDICATE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 2 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DEDICATE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with DEDICATE
5 longer words begin with DEDICATE.
Shorter words from the letters in DEDICATE
ideated9 addict10 caddie10 decade10 decide10 deiced10 dicted10 didact10 dacite9 deceit9 dieted8 edited8 ideaed8 taddie8 teddie8 ideate7 ceded9 cided9 decad9 diced9 acted8 cadee8 cadet8 cadie8 cited8 deice8 diact8 dicta8 edict8 ticed8 aided7 dated7 dited7 tided7 teade6 teaed6 aced7 acid7 cade7 cadi7
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Common questions about DEDICATE
- Is DEDICATE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DEDICATE, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DEDICATE worth?
- DEDICATE is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DEDICATE?
- DEDICATE takes 3 hooks: 0 in front and 3 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of DEDICATE:
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