DILAPIDATED is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. DILAPIDATED is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept DILAPIDATED?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DILAPIDATED is to know. It scores 16 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DILAPIDATED
No single letter turns DILAPIDATED into another word.
How DILAPIDATED scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in DILAPIDATED, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 3 | 4 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DILAPIDATED has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about DILAPIDATED
- DILAPIDATED begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does DILAPIDATED mean in Scrabble?
DILAPIDATED is the past tense or past participle of DILAPIDATE.
DILAPIDATE(verb) — To fall, or cause something to fall, into decay or disrepair through neglect.
Shorter words from the letters in DILAPIDATED
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Common questions about DILAPIDATED
- Is DILAPIDATED valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DILAPIDATED, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DILAPIDATED worth?
- DILAPIDATED is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DILAPIDATED?
- No single letter can be added to DILAPIDATED to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of DILAPIDATED:
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