ESCALATES is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. ESCALATES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableESCALATES · 9 letters · 11 pts Scrabble · 13 pts WWF
11points in Scrabble
13points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept ESCALATES?
| 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: 28 / 100
28WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.22
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.89%
Our own measure of how useful ESCALATES is to know. It scores 11 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ESCALATES
No single letter turns ESCALATES into another word.
How ESCALATES scores
Scrabble e1s1c3a1l1a1t1e1s1 11
Words with Friends e1s1c4a1l2a1t1e1s1 13
Face value of the 9 tiles in ESCALATES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 2 | 12 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ESCALATES has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in ESCALATES
caseates10 celestas10 escalate10 lactases10 selectas10 elastase8 acetals9 calesas9 casease9 caseate9 castles9 celesta9 ectases9 lactase9 sclates9 selecta9 selects9 altesse7 atlases7 steales7 teasels7 acates8 acetal8 aesces8 calesa8 castes8 castle8 ceases8 cestas8 clasts8 cleats8 eclats8 elects8 lacets8 scalae8 scales8 sceats8 sclate8 select8 alates6
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Common questions about ESCALATES
- Is ESCALATES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ESCALATES, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ESCALATES worth?
- ESCALATES is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ESCALATES?
- No single letter can be added to ESCALATES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of ESCALATES:
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