ERRATUM is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. ERRATUM 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 ERRATUM?
| 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: 47 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ERRATUM is to know. It scores 9 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ERRATUM
No single letter turns ERRATUM into another word.
How ERRATUM scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in ERRATUM, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 205,859.
What does ERRATUM mean in Scrabble?
noun
formal
An error in printing or writing, especially one listed for correction.
The plural is errata, often seen as a corrections page tucked inside a book. Journals publish an erratum when a mistake in an earlier article needs to be put right.
How ERRATUM is used
Erratum is used in publishing and scholarly writing.
- The journal printed an erratum in the next issue.
- A single erratum slipped into the first edition.
- He found an erratum on page forty.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of ERRATUM and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of ERRATUM
The 7 tiles of ERRATUM in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in ERRATUM
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Common questions about ERRATUM
- Is ERRATUM valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ERRATUM, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ERRATUM worth?
- ERRATUM is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What does ERRATUM mean?
- An error in printing or writing, especially one listed for correction.
- What letters can be added to ERRATUM?
- No single letter can be added to ERRATUM to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of ERRATUM:
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