DIRECTORATES is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. DIRECTORATES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableDIRECTORATES · 12 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
12letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept DIRECTORATES?
| 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: 28 / 100
28WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.25
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%7%
Our own measure of how useful DIRECTORATES is to know. It scores 15 from 12 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 7.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DIRECTORATES
No single letter turns DIRECTORATES into another word.
How DIRECTORATES scores
Scrabble d2i1r1e1c3t1o1r1a1t1e1s1 15
Words with Friends d2i1r1e1c4t1o1r1a1t1e1s1 16
Face value of the 12 tiles in DIRECTORATES, 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 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DIRECTORATES has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in DIRECTORATES
directorate14 stercorated14 derestrict13 desecrator13 detractors13 distracter13 distractor13 redictates13 restricted13 retroacted13 retrodicts13 stereocard13 carrotiest12 rectorates12 scatterier12 stercorate12 traditores11 astricted12 cedariest12 costarred12 creasoted12 creditors12 cristated12 crosiered12 decorates12 decretist12 detectors12 detractor12 dictators12 directest12 directors12 discreter12 oscitated12 recordist12 redactors12 redictate12 redirects12 retracted12 retrodict12 scattered12
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Common questions about DIRECTORATES
- Is DIRECTORATES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DIRECTORATES, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DIRECTORATES worth?
- DIRECTORATES is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DIRECTORATES?
- No single letter can be added to DIRECTORATES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of DIRECTORATES:
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