Scrabble Word Finder

DESIGNATOR is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points

Yes. DESIGNATOR 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.

d2e1s1i1g2n1a1t1o1r1
PlayableDESIGNATOR · 10 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 14 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
14points in Words with Friends
10letters
2hooks available

Which word lists accept DESIGNATOR?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 34 / 100

34WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.2
Hooks 25%
2
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
6.7%

Our own measure of how useful DESIGNATOR is to know. It scores 12 from 10 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for DESIGNATOR

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 2

designators13 designatory16

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How DESIGNATOR scores

Scrabble d2e1s1i1g2n1a1t1o1r1 12
Words with Friends d2e1s1i1g3n2a1t1o1r1 14

Face value of the 10 tiles in DESIGNATOR, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
d14
e112
s14
i19
g13
n16
a19
t16
o18
r16

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DESIGNATOR has to be built on the board across turns.

What stands out about DESIGNATOR

Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things

Words starting with DESIGNATOR

designators13 designatory16

2 longer words begin with DESIGNATOR.

Shorter words from the letters in DESIGNATOR

astringed11 deratings11 dragonets11 dragonise11 ergatoids11 gradients11 grandiose11 organdies11 organised11 treadings11 derations10 notarised10 orangiest10 ordinates10 agonised10 deraigns10 derating10 diagnose10 digestor10 doatings10 dragnets10 dragonet10 ergatoid10 goadster10 godetias10 gorditas10 gradient10 gradines10 grandest10 grodiest10 negroids10 organdie10 readings10 redating10 roadings10 sedating10 steading10 stodgier10 stringed10 tradings10

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Common questions about DESIGNATOR

Is DESIGNATOR valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts DESIGNATOR, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is DESIGNATOR worth?
DESIGNATOR is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to DESIGNATOR?
DESIGNATOR takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 10 letters of DESIGNATOR:

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