EXARCHATE is a valid Scrabble word — 21 points
Yes. EXARCHATE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 21 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept EXARCHATE?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 40 / 100
Our own measure of how useful EXARCHATE is to know. It scores 21 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for EXARCHATE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
exarchatesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How EXARCHATE scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in EXARCHATE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 2 | 12 |
| x | 1 | 1 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so EXARCHATE has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about EXARCHATE
- EXARCHATE begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does EXARCHATE mean in Scrabble?
noun
historical
The office, rank or territory of an exarch, especially a Byzantine provincial governor or a bishop in an Eastern church.
The best known exarchates were Byzantine provinces in Italy and North Africa, ruled by a viceroy for the emperor. The word is also used in the Eastern churches for a district under an exarch.
How EXARCHATE is used
Exarchate appears in histories of the Byzantine Empire and in writing on Eastern churches.
- The Exarchate of Ravenna was governed on behalf of the Byzantine emperor.
- The bishop was appointed to lead the new exarchate.
- Lombard attacks gradually weakened the exarchate in Italy.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of EXARCHATE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with EXARCHATE
1 longer words begin with EXARCHATE.
Shorter words from the letters in EXARCHATE
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Common questions about EXARCHATE
- Is EXARCHATE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts EXARCHATE, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is EXARCHATE worth?
- EXARCHATE is worth 21 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What does EXARCHATE mean?
- The office, rank or territory of an exarch, especially a Byzantine provincial governor or a bishop in an Eastern church.
- What letters can be added to EXARCHATE?
- EXARCHATE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of EXARCHATE:
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