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FLUCTUATE is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points

Yes. FLUCTUATE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.

f4l1u1c3t1u1a1t1e1
PlayableFLUCTUATE · 9 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
9letters
2hooks available

Which word lists accept FLUCTUATE?

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: 33 / 100

33WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.56
Hooks 25%
2
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
5.44%

Our own measure of how useful FLUCTUATE is to know. It scores 14 from 9 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for FLUCTUATE

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 2

fluctuated16 fluctuates15

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

How FLUCTUATE scores

Scrabble f4l1u1c3t1u1a1t1e1 14
Words with Friends f4l2u2c4t1u2a1t1e1 18

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

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
f12
l14
u24
c12
t26
a19
e112

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

Words starting with FLUCTUATE

fluctuated16 fluctuates15

2 longer words begin with FLUCTUATE.

Shorter words from the letters in FLUCTUATE

tactful12 faucet11 fecula11 fluate9 cattle8 cautel8 cutlet8 cuttle8 tectal8 cleft10 facet10 fecal10 aleft8 fault8 faute8 fetal8 fetta8 flute8 acute7 claut7 cleat7 culet7 eclat7 lacet7 tacet7 tecta7 latte5 lutea5 cafe9 calf9 cauf9 clef9 face9 fact9 alef7 fale7 fate7 faut7 feal7 feat7

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Common questions about FLUCTUATE

Is FLUCTUATE valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts FLUCTUATE, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is FLUCTUATE worth?
FLUCTUATE is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to FLUCTUATE?
FLUCTUATE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.

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

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