ELUCIDATING is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. ELUCIDATING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
e1l1u1c3i1d2a1t1i1n1g2
PlayableELUCIDATING · 11 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 20 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
20points in Words with Friends
11letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept ELUCIDATING?
| 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: 27 / 100
27WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.36
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.18%
Our own measure of how useful ELUCIDATING is to know. It scores 15 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ELUCIDATING
No single letter turns ELUCIDATING into another word.
How ELUCIDATING scores
Scrabble e1l1u1c3i1d2a1t1i1n1g2 15
Words with Friends e1l2u2c4i1d2a1t1i1n2g3 20
Face value of the 11 tiles in ELUCIDATING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 1 | 12 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ELUCIDATING has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in ELUCIDATING
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Common questions about ELUCIDATING
- Is ELUCIDATING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ELUCIDATING, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ELUCIDATING worth?
- ELUCIDATING is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ELUCIDATING?
- No single letter can be added to ELUCIDATING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of ELUCIDATING:
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