FASCICULATE is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points
Yes. FASCICULATE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 22 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept FASCICULATE?
| 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: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful FASCICULATE is to know. It scores 18 from 11 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FASCICULATE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
fasciculatedChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How FASCICULATE scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in FASCICULATE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| c | 2 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so FASCICULATE has to be built on the board across turns.
What does FASCICULATE mean in Scrabble?
adjective
botanytechnical
Growing or arranged in small tight bundles.
Botanists describe roots, leaves and flower clusters as fasciculate when they spring together from a single point. The related adjective fascicular is used mainly for bundles of nerve or muscle fibre.
How FASCICULATE is used
Technical, found in botany and anatomy descriptions.
- The plant has fasciculate roots that spread like a brush from the stem.
- Pine needles are fasciculate, growing in bundles of two or three.
- The botanist noted a fasciculate arrangement of the dahlia tubers.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of FASCICULATE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with FASCICULATE
2 longer words begin with FASCICULATE.
Shorter words from the letters in FASCICULATE
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Common questions about FASCICULATE
- Is FASCICULATE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts FASCICULATE, where it scores 22 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is FASCICULATE worth?
- FASCICULATE is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
- What does FASCICULATE mean?
- Growing or arranged in small tight bundles.
- What letters can be added to FASCICULATE?
- FASCICULATE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of FASCICULATE:
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