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EXCULPATE is a valid Scrabble word — 20 points

Yes. EXCULPATE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 20 points in Scrabble and 24 in Words with Friends.

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PlayableEXCULPATE · 9 letters · 20 pts Scrabble · 24 pts WWF
20points in Scrabble
24points in Words with Friends
9letters
2hooks available

Which word lists accept EXCULPATE?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 40 / 100

40WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
2.22
Hooks 25%
2
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
5.78%

Our own measure of how useful EXCULPATE is to know. It scores 20 from 9 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for EXCULPATE

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 2

exculpated22 exculpates21

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How EXCULPATE scores

Scrabble e1x8c3u1l1p3a1t1e1 20
Words with Friends e1x8c4u2l2p4a1t1e1 24

Face value of the 9 tiles in EXCULPATE, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
e212
x11
c12
u14
l14
p12
a19
t16

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so EXCULPATE has to be built on the board across turns.

What stands out about EXCULPATE

Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things

Words starting with EXCULPATE

exculpated22 exculpates21

2 longer words begin with EXCULPATE.

Shorter words from the letters in EXCULPATE

peculate12 capelet11 epaulet9 except17 expect17 luxate13 caplet10 culpae10 placet10 teacup10 cautel8 epaule8 peltae8 puteal8 eluate6 capex16 culex14 exact14 excel14 expat14 expel14 exalt12 exeat12 exult12 latex12 telex12 caple9 capul9 caput9 clapt9 cleep9 clepe9 clept9 culpa9 cupel9 epact9 peace9 place9 acute7 claut7

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Common questions about EXCULPATE

Is EXCULPATE valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts EXCULPATE, where it scores 24 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is EXCULPATE worth?
EXCULPATE is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to EXCULPATE?
EXCULPATE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 9 letters of EXCULPATE:

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