DISCRIMINATES is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points
Yes. DISCRIMINATES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept DISCRIMINATES?
| 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
Our own measure of how useful DISCRIMINATES is to know. It scores 18 from 13 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DISCRIMINATES
No single letter turns DISCRIMINATES into another word.
How DISCRIMINATES scores
Face value of the 13 tiles in DISCRIMINATES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| i | 3 | 9 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DISCRIMINATES has to be built on the board across turns.
What does DISCRIMINATES mean in Scrabble?
DISCRIMINATES is the present-tense form of DISCRIMINATE used with he, she and it.
DISCRIMINATE(verb) — To recognise a difference between things, or to treat people unfairly because of their group.
Shorter words from the letters in DISCRIMINATES
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Common questions about DISCRIMINATES
- Is DISCRIMINATES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DISCRIMINATES, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DISCRIMINATES worth?
- DISCRIMINATES is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DISCRIMINATES?
- No single letter can be added to DISCRIMINATES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 13 letters of DISCRIMINATES:
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