ESTACADES is valid in Collins, not in North America — 12 points
It depends on the list you play by. ESTACADES 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 12 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept ESTACADES?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ESTACADES is to know. It scores 12 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ESTACADES
No single letter turns ESTACADES into another word.
How ESTACADES scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in ESTACADES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 2 | 12 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ESTACADES has to be built on the board across turns.
What does ESTACADES mean in Scrabble?
ESTACADES is the plural of ESTACADE.
Shorter words from the letters in ESTACADES
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Common questions about ESTACADES
- Is ESTACADES valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and ESTACADES is not in it.
- How many points is ESTACADES worth?
- ESTACADES is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ESTACADES?
- No single letter can be added to ESTACADES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of ESTACADES:
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