DETERMINATION is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. DETERMINATION is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
d2e1t1e1r1m3i1n1a1t1i1o1n1
PlayableDETERMINATION · 13 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 19 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
19points in Words with Friends
13letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept DETERMINATION?
| 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%1.23
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%7.31%
Our own measure of how useful DETERMINATION is to know. It scores 16 from 13 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DETERMINATION
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
determinationsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How DETERMINATION scores
Scrabble d2e1t1e1r1m3i1n1a1t1i1o1n1 16
Words with Friends d2e1t1e1r1m4i1n2a1t1i1o1n2 19
Face value of the 13 tiles in DETERMINATION, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DETERMINATION has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with DETERMINATION
1 longer words begin with DETERMINATION.
Shorter words from the letters in DETERMINATION
determinant14 detrainment14 remediation14 renominated14 termination13 denitration12 antimodern13 antimonide13 denominate13 detainment13 dinnertime13 emendation13 endometria13 inditement13 intermedia13 intermedin13 meditation13 ordainment13 ornamented13 terminated13 antimonite12 enantiomer12 marionette12 renominate12 retainment12 tiemannite12 etidronate11 inordinate11 itinerated11 orientated11 reanointed11 adornment12 detriment12 diatomite12 emendator12 intimated12 mediation12 meditator12 menadione12 mentioned12
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Common questions about DETERMINATION
- Is DETERMINATION valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DETERMINATION, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DETERMINATION worth?
- DETERMINATION is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DETERMINATION?
- DETERMINATION takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 13 letters of DETERMINATION:
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