FORAMINATE is valid in North America, not in Collins — 15 points
It depends on the list you play by. FORAMINATE is in the North American lists but not in Collins, so it stands in a US or Canadian game and can be challenged anywhere else. Worth 15 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
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Depends on the listFORAMINATE · 10 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
10letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept FORAMINATE?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Not listed |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 34 / 100
34WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.5
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.9%
Our own measure of how useful FORAMINATE is to know. It scores 15 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FORAMINATE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
foraminatedChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How FORAMINATE scores
Scrabble f4o1r1a1m3i1n1a1t1e1 15
Words with Friends f4o1r1a1m4i1n2a1t1e1 17
Face value of the 10 tiles in FORAMINATE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so FORAMINATE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with FORAMINATE
1 longer words begin with FORAMINATE.
Shorter words from the letters in FORAMINATE
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Common questions about FORAMINATE
- Is FORAMINATE valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and FORAMINATE is not in it.
- How many points is FORAMINATE worth?
- FORAMINATE is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to FORAMINATE?
- FORAMINATE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of FORAMINATE:
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