ILLUSTRATE is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. ILLUSTRATE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
i1l1l1u1s1t1r1a1t1e1
PlayableILLUSTRATE · 10 letters · 10 pts Scrabble · 13 pts WWF
10points in Scrabble
13points in Words with Friends
10letters
2hooks available
Which word lists accept ILLUSTRATE?
| 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: 31 / 100
31WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1
Hooks 25%2
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.4%
Our own measure of how useful ILLUSTRATE is to know. It scores 10 from 10 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ILLUSTRATE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ILLUSTRATE scores
Scrabble i1l1l1u1s1t1r1a1t1e1 10
Words with Friends i1l2l2u2s1t1r1a1t1e1 13
Face value of the 10 tiles in ILLUSTRATE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| i | 1 | 9 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ILLUSTRATE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with ILLUSTRATE
3 longer words begin with ILLUSTRATE.
Shorter words from the letters in ILLUSTRATE
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Common questions about ILLUSTRATE
- Is ILLUSTRATE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ILLUSTRATE, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ILLUSTRATE worth?
- ILLUSTRATE is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ILLUSTRATE?
- ILLUSTRATE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of ILLUSTRATE:
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