FACILITATE is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. FACILITATE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableFACILITATE · 10 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
10letters
2hooks available
Which word lists accept FACILITATE?
| 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: 36 / 100
36WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.5
Hooks 25%2
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.8%
Our own measure of how useful FACILITATE is to know. It scores 15 from 10 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FACILITATE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How FACILITATE scores
Scrabble f4a1c3i1l1i1t1a1t1e1 15
Words with Friends f4a1c4i1l2i1t1a1t1e1 17
Face value of the 10 tiles in FACILITATE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so FACILITATE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with FACILITATE
2 longer words begin with FACILITATE.
Shorter words from the letters in FACILITATE
califate13 falcate12 felicia12 fictile12 filiate10 flattie10 cattail9 ciliate9 lactate9 lattice9 tactile9 cafila11 faciae11 facial11 facile11 faecal11 fecial11 fatale9 fetial9 acetal8 aecial8 atelic8 cattie8 cattle8 elicit8 italic8 tectal8 tietac8 calif10 cleft10 clift10 facet10 facia10 facie10 facta10 fecal10 fecit10 ficta10 aleft8 fatal8
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Common questions about FACILITATE
- Is FACILITATE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts FACILITATE, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is FACILITATE worth?
- FACILITATE is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to FACILITATE?
- FACILITATE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of FACILITATE:
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