FASCINATE is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. FASCINATE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableFASCINATE · 9 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
9letters
2hooks available
Which word lists accept FASCINATE?
| 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%1.56
Hooks 25%2
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.56%
Our own measure of how useful FASCINATE is to know. It scores 14 from 9 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FASCINATE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How FASCINATE scores
Scrabble f4a1s1c3i1n1a1t1e1 14
Words with Friends f4a1s1c4i1n2a1t1e1 16
Face value of the 9 tiles in FASCINATE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so FASCINATE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with FASCINATE
3 longer words begin with FASCINATE.
Shorter words from the letters in FASCINATE
fanatics13 fanciest13 fasciate13 fantasie11 estancia10 caftans12 fanatic12 fancies12 fasciae12 fascine12 fiances12 infects12 antifas10 fainest10 fansite10 naifest10 acetins9 caniest9 catenas9 cineast9 ectasia9 satanic9 entasia7 taenias7 caftan11 facets11 faciae11 facias11 facies11 factis11 fascia11 fiance11 fincas11 infect11 antifa9 faenas9 faines9 faints9 fasten9 fastie9
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Common questions about FASCINATE
- Is FASCINATE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts FASCINATE, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is FASCINATE worth?
- FASCINATE is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to FASCINATE?
- FASCINATE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of FASCINATE:
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