EQUATE is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. EQUATE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept EQUATE?
| 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: 46 / 100
Our own measure of how useful EQUATE is to know. It scores 15 from 6 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 7.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for EQUATE
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How EQUATE scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in EQUATE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 2 | 12 |
| q | 1 | 1 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 83,618.
What stands out about EQUATE
- EQUATE 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 EQUATE mean in Scrabble?
verb
To consider one thing as the same as or equal to another.
People often equate wealth with happiness, though the link may be weak. In mathematics, to equate two expressions is to set them equal to each other so you can solve for a value.
How EQUATE is used
Equate is followed by with or to when two things are compared.
- Many people equate silence with agreement.
- You cannot equate speed with quality.
- Equate the two sides of the formula and solve for x.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of EQUATE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with EQUATE
2 longer words begin with EQUATE.
Shorter words from the letters in EQUATE
Common questions about EQUATE
- Is EQUATE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts EQUATE, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is EQUATE worth?
- EQUATE is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What does EQUATE mean?
- To consider one thing as the same as or equal to another.
- What letters can be added to EQUATE?
- EQUATE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of EQUATE:
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