ESTIVATOR is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 12 points
Yes for Scrabble. ESTIVATOR is in Collins and in the North American lists, so it stands in any Scrabble game. Words with Friends keeps a separate list and does not accept it.
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PlayableESTIVATOR · 9 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 13 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
13points in Words with Friends
9letters
2hooks available
Which word lists accept ESTIVATOR?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 35 / 100
35WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.33
Hooks 25%2
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.89%
Our own measure of how useful ESTIVATOR is to know. It scores 12 from 9 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ESTIVATOR
Front hooks — 1
aestivatorBack hooks — 1
estivatorsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ESTIVATOR scores
Scrabble e1s1t1i1v4a1t1o1r1 12
Words with Friends e1s1t1i1v5a1t1o1r1 13
Face value of the 9 tiles in ESTIVATOR, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ESTIVATOR has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with ESTIVATOR
1 longer words begin with ESTIVATOR.
Shorter words from the letters in ESTIVATOR
rotative11 travoise11 viatores11 viretots11 votaries11 votarist11 toastier8 ovaries10 raviest10 stative10 taivers10 taivert10 torsive10 tortive10 travois10 trivets10 vastier10 vatters10 veritas10 viators10 viretot10 artiest7 artiste7 attires7 iratest7 oariest7 oatiest7 ostiate7 otaries7 ratites7 roastie7 rotates7 stoiter7 striate7 tastier7 tertias7 toaster7 toastie7 torties7 aivers9
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Common questions about ESTIVATOR
- Is ESTIVATOR valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and ESTIVATOR is not in it.
- How many points is ESTIVATOR worth?
- ESTIVATOR is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ESTIVATOR?
- ESTIVATOR takes 2 hooks: 1 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of ESTIVATOR:
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