DIRECTORATE is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. DIRECTORATE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
d2i1r1e1c3t1o1r1a1t1e1
PlayableDIRECTORATE · 11 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 15 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
15points in Words with Friends
11letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept DIRECTORATE?
| 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%1.27
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%7.27%
Our own measure of how useful DIRECTORATE is to know. It scores 14 from 11 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DIRECTORATE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
directoratesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How DIRECTORATE scores
Scrabble d2i1r1e1c3t1o1r1a1t1e1 14
Words with Friends d2i1r1e1c4t1o1r1a1t1e1 15
Face value of the 11 tiles in DIRECTORATE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DIRECTORATE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with DIRECTORATE
1 longer words begin with DIRECTORATE.
Shorter words from the letters in DIRECTORATE
retroacted13 detractor12 redictate12 retracted12 retrodict12 traceried12 rectorate11 cedarier11 ceratoid11 citrated11 cottered11 cratered11 creditor11 decorate11 detector11 dictator11 directer11 director11 recoated11 recrated11 redactor11 redirect11 retraced11 terraced11 tetracid11 tetradic11 erotetic10 retraict10 retroact10 triactor10 adroiter9 iterated9 retorted9 retrated9 teratoid9 traditor9 retraite8 acrider10 arctoid10 carotid10
Showing 40 of 740. See all in the Word Finder
Common questions about DIRECTORATE
- Is DIRECTORATE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DIRECTORATE, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DIRECTORATE worth?
- DIRECTORATE is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DIRECTORATE?
- DIRECTORATE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of DIRECTORATE:
Open DIRECTORATE in the Word Finder