EQUIVOCATORY is valid in Collins, not in North America — 29 points
It depends on the list you play by. EQUIVOCATORY 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 29 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept EQUIVOCATORY?
| 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 | Valid |
Word power: 36 / 100
Our own measure of how useful EQUIVOCATORY is to know. It scores 29 from 12 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for EQUIVOCATORY
No single letter turns EQUIVOCATORY into another word.
How EQUIVOCATORY scores
Face value of the 12 tiles in EQUIVOCATORY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 1 | 12 |
| q | 1 | 1 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so EQUIVOCATORY has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about EQUIVOCATORY
- EQUIVOCATORY contains every vowel — A, E, I, O and U.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in EQUIVOCATORY
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Common questions about EQUIVOCATORY
- Is EQUIVOCATORY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts EQUIVOCATORY, where it scores 31 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is EQUIVOCATORY worth?
- EQUIVOCATORY is worth 29 points in Scrabble and 31 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to EQUIVOCATORY?
- No single letter can be added to EQUIVOCATORY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of EQUIVOCATORY:
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