GERMINATION is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. GERMINATION 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.
g2e1r1m3i1n1a1t1i1o1n1
PlayableGERMINATION · 11 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
11letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept GERMINATION?
| 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
32WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.27
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.91%
Our own measure of how useful GERMINATION is to know. It scores 14 from 11 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GERMINATION
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
germinationsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How GERMINATION scores
Scrabble g2e1r1m3i1n1a1t1i1o1n1 14
Words with Friends g3e1r1m4i1n2a1t1i1o1n2 18
Face value of the 11 tiles in GERMINATION, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 1 | 3 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so GERMINATION has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with GERMINATION
1 longer words begin with GERMINATION.
Shorter words from the letters in GERMINATION
emigration13 gemination13 remigation13 enamoring12 germinant12 inmigrant12 magnetron12 mentoring12 migration12 morganite12 omnirange12 remaining12 reminting12 nitramine11 arointing10 orienting10 originate10 rationing10 retaining10 emigrant11 enarming11 entaming11 ignorami11 imaginer11 inarming11 magneton11 meriting11 migraine11 minoring11 mitering11 nonimage11 remating11 renaming11 retiming11 antimine10 antinome10 nominate10 ornament10 tenorman10 trainmen10
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Common questions about GERMINATION
- Is GERMINATION valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts GERMINATION, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is GERMINATION worth?
- GERMINATION is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to GERMINATION?
- GERMINATION takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of GERMINATION:
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