DIFFERENTIATOR is valid in Collins, not in North America — 21 points
It depends on the list you play by. DIFFERENTIATOR is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 21 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept DIFFERENTIATOR?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 34 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DIFFERENTIATOR is to know. It scores 21 from 14 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DIFFERENTIATOR
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
differentiatorsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How DIFFERENTIATOR scores
Face value of the 14 tiles in DIFFERENTIATOR, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| f | 2 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DIFFERENTIATOR has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with DIFFERENTIATOR
1 longer words begin with DIFFERENTIATOR.
Shorter words from the letters in DIFFERENTIATOR
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Common questions about DIFFERENTIATOR
- Is DIFFERENTIATOR valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DIFFERENTIATOR, where it scores 22 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DIFFERENTIATOR worth?
- DIFFERENTIATOR is worth 21 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DIFFERENTIATOR?
- DIFFERENTIATOR takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 14 letters of DIFFERENTIATOR:
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