ESCALATOR is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. ESCALATOR 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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PlayableESCALATOR · 9 letters · 11 pts Scrabble · 13 pts WWF
11points in Scrabble
13points in Words with Friends
9letters
2hooks available
Which word lists accept ESCALATOR?
| 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: 34 / 100
34WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.22
Hooks 25%2
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.67%
Our own measure of how useful ESCALATOR is to know. It scores 11 from 9 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ESCALATOR
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ESCALATOR scores
Scrabble e1s1c3a1l1a1t1o1r1 11
Words with Friends e1s1c4a1l2a1t1o1r1 13
Face value of the 9 tiles in ESCALATOR, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ESCALATOR has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with ESCALATOR
2 longer words begin with ESCALATOR.
Shorter words from the letters in ESCALATOR
acerolas10 cataloes10 crotales10 locaters10 sectoral10 acaters9 acerola9 acetals9 alecost9 carates9 carlots9 cartels9 castral9 catalos9 clarets9 claroes9 coalers9 coastal9 coaster9 coaters9 colters9 corslet9 costrel9 crestal9 crotala9 crotale9 crotals9 escolar9 lactase9 lactose9 lectors9 locater9 locates9 oracles9 ostraca9 recoals9 recoats9 rosacea9 scalare9 scarlet9
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Common questions about ESCALATOR
- Is ESCALATOR valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ESCALATOR, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ESCALATOR worth?
- ESCALATOR is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ESCALATOR?
- ESCALATOR takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of ESCALATOR:
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