EXTERMINATE is a valid Scrabble word — 20 points
Yes. EXTERMINATE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 20 points in Scrabble and 22 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept EXTERMINATE?
| 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: 41 / 100
Our own measure of how useful EXTERMINATE is to know. It scores 20 from 11 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 7.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for EXTERMINATE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How EXTERMINATE scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in EXTERMINATE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 3 | 12 |
| x | 1 | 1 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so EXTERMINATE has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about EXTERMINATE
- EXTERMINATE begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Words starting with EXTERMINATE
2 longer words begin with EXTERMINATE.
Shorter words from the letters in EXTERMINATE
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Common questions about EXTERMINATE
- Is EXTERMINATE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts EXTERMINATE, where it scores 22 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is EXTERMINATE worth?
- EXTERMINATE is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to EXTERMINATE?
- EXTERMINATE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of EXTERMINATE:
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