DELEGATED is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. DELEGATED is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
d2e1l1e1g2a1t1e1d2
PlayableDELEGATED · 9 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 14 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
14points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept DELEGATED?
| 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: 30 / 100
30WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.33
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%7.33%
Our own measure of how useful DELEGATED is to know. It scores 12 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 7.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DELEGATED
No single letter turns DELEGATED into another word.
How DELEGATED scores
Scrabble d2e1l1e1g2a1t1e1d2 12
Words with Friends d2e1l2e1g3a1t1e1d2 14
Face value of the 9 tiles in DELEGATED, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 2 | 4 |
| e | 3 | 12 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DELEGATED has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about DELEGATED
- DELEGATED begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in DELEGATED
delegate10 delated9 deleted9 gelated9 gleeted9 legated9 teagled9 legatee8 gelded9 ledged9 delead8 eagled8 gealed8 leaded8 delate7 delete7 eaglet7 elated7 gelate7 legate7 teagle7 telega7 edged8 addle7 daled7 dated7 dedal7 deled7 galed7 gated7 glade7 glede7 gleed7 laded7 ledge7 aglee6 aglet6 dealt6 delta6 eagle6
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Common questions about DELEGATED
- Is DELEGATED valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DELEGATED, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DELEGATED worth?
- DELEGATED is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DELEGATED?
- No single letter can be added to DELEGATED to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of DELEGATED:
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