DUBITATE is valid in Collins, not in North America — 11 points
It depends on the list you play by. DUBITATE is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 11 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept DUBITATE?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 45 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DUBITATE is to know. It scores 11 from 8 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DUBITATE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How DUBITATE scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in DUBITATE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DUBITATE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with DUBITATE
2 longer words begin with DUBITATE.
Shorter words from the letters in DUBITATE
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Common questions about DUBITATE
- Is DUBITATE valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and DUBITATE is not in it.
- How many points is DUBITATE worth?
- DUBITATE is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DUBITATE?
- DUBITATE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of DUBITATE:
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