DELEGITIMATION is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points
Yes. DELEGITIMATION is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 22 in Words with Friends.
d2e1l1e1g2i1t1i1m3a1t1i1o1n1
PlayableDELEGITIMATION · 14 letters · 18 pts Scrabble · 22 pts WWF
18points in Scrabble
22points in Words with Friends
14letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept DELEGITIMATION?
| 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: 32 / 100
32WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.29
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%7.07%
Our own measure of how useful DELEGITIMATION is to know. It scores 18 from 14 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DELEGITIMATION
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
delegitimationsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How DELEGITIMATION scores
Scrabble d2e1l1e1g2i1t1i1m3a1t1i1o1n1 18
Words with Friends d2e1l2e1g3i1t1i1m4a1t1i1o1n2 22
Face value of the 14 tiles in DELEGITIMATION, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| i | 3 | 9 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DELEGITIMATION has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with DELEGITIMATION
1 longer words begin with DELEGITIMATION.
Shorter words from the letters in DELEGITIMATION
delimitating16 delimitation15 legitimation15 legitimated15 delimiting14 meditating14 delimitate13 eliminated13 intimidate13 legitimate13 meditation13 militating13 mitigation13 delegation12 deligation12 digitation12 gadolinite12 gelatinoid12 glottidean12 indigolite12 intaglioed12 limitation12 militation12 negotiated12 etiolating11 litigation11 admitting13 demitting13 geminated13 lodgement13 mediating13 mitigated13 alimented12 alimonied12 almondite12 demential12 diatomite12 gmelinite12 imitating12 intimated12
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Common questions about DELEGITIMATION
- Is DELEGITIMATION valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DELEGITIMATION, where it scores 22 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DELEGITIMATION worth?
- DELEGITIMATION is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DELEGITIMATION?
- DELEGITIMATION takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 14 letters of DELEGITIMATION:
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