DOMICILIATE is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. DOMICILIATE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept DOMICILIATE?
| 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: 36 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DOMICILIATE is to know. It scores 16 from 11 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DOMICILIATE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How DOMICILIATE scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in DOMICILIATE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| i | 3 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DOMICILIATE has to be built on the board across turns.
What does DOMICILIATE mean in Scrabble?
verb
formal
To settle someone in a permanent home, or to make one's home in a place.
Domiciliate is a stiff, legal-sounding verb built on domicile, the place where a person lawfully lives. Plain English would say settle or house, so it is mostly met in older or official prose.
How DOMICILIATE is used
Domiciliate is rare and appears in formal or legal writing.
- The company agreed to domiciliate the refugees in new apartments.
- He chose to domiciliate himself in a quiet coastal town.
- The law required families to domiciliate within the district.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of DOMICILIATE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with DOMICILIATE
2 longer words begin with DOMICILIATE.
Shorter words from the letters in DOMICILIATE
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Common questions about DOMICILIATE
- Is DOMICILIATE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DOMICILIATE, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DOMICILIATE worth?
- DOMICILIATE is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What does DOMICILIATE mean?
- To settle someone in a permanent home, or to make one's home in a place.
- What letters can be added to DOMICILIATE?
- DOMICILIATE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of DOMICILIATE:
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