EATABLE is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. EATABLE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept EATABLE?
| 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: 60 / 100
Our own measure of how useful EATABLE is to know. It scores 9 from 7 tiles, takes 3 hooks, and its letters make up 7.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for EATABLE
Back hooks — 1
eatablesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How EATABLE scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in EATABLE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 2 | 12 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 140,358.
What stands out about EATABLE
- EATABLE begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does EATABLE mean in Scrabble?
adjective
Fit or suitable to be eaten.
Something eatable is safe and pleasant enough to take as food, though it may not be tasty. As a noun, eatables means items of food. The plain word edible is more common in formal speech.
How EATABLE is used
Everyday adjective; the plural noun eatables refers to food items.
- The bread was stale but still eatable.
- Few of the mushrooms were eatable.
- Is this fruit eatable when raw?
Written for this site: 1 meaning of EATABLE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with EATABLE
1 longer words begin with EATABLE.
Shorter words from the letters in EATABLE
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Common questions about EATABLE
- Is EATABLE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts EATABLE, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is EATABLE worth?
- EATABLE is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What does EATABLE mean?
- Fit or suitable to be eaten.
- What letters can be added to EATABLE?
- EATABLE takes 3 hooks: 2 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of EATABLE:
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