GRAVITATE is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. GRAVITATE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept GRAVITATE?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 39 / 100
Our own measure of how useful GRAVITATE is to know. It scores 13 from 9 tiles, takes 3 hooks, and its letters make up 6.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GRAVITATE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How GRAVITATE scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in GRAVITATE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 1 | 3 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so GRAVITATE has to be built on the board across turns.
What does GRAVITATE mean in Scrabble?
verb
To be drawn toward someone or something, or to move under the influence of gravity.
To gravitate is usually figurative: people gravitate toward places or interests that attract them. In physics the word is literal, describing movement under the pull of gravity.
How GRAVITATE is used
Gravitate is typically followed by toward or to.
- Young people tend to gravitate toward big cities.
- Guests gravitate to the kitchen at every party.
- Heavy particles gravitate to the bottom of the tank.
- He seemed to gravitate to music from childhood.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of GRAVITATE and 4 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with GRAVITATE
4 longer words begin with GRAVITATE.
Shorter words from the letters in GRAVITATE
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Common questions about GRAVITATE
- Is GRAVITATE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts GRAVITATE, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is GRAVITATE worth?
- GRAVITATE is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does GRAVITATE mean?
- To be drawn toward someone or something, or to move under the influence of gravity.
- What letters can be added to GRAVITATE?
- GRAVITATE takes 3 hooks: 0 in front and 3 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of GRAVITATE:
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