IMAMATE is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. IMAMATE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept IMAMATE?
| 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: 54 / 100
Our own measure of how useful IMAMATE is to know. It scores 11 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for IMAMATE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
imamatesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How IMAMATE scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in IMAMATE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| i | 1 | 9 |
| m | 2 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 686,195.
What does IMAMATE mean in Scrabble?
noun
The office of an imam, or a region ruled by one.
Imamate can refer to the religious post itself or to a state governed by an imam, as in several historical Muslim territories. In Shia thought it also carries the idea of rightful leadership of the community.
How IMAMATE is used
Imamate is used in religious and historical discussion.
- The imamate lasted for several centuries in the mountains.
- He inherited the imamate from his father.
- Scholars debate the theory of the imamate.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of IMAMATE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with IMAMATE
1 longer words begin with IMAMATE.
Shorter words from the letters in IMAMATE
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Common questions about IMAMATE
- Is IMAMATE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts IMAMATE, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is IMAMATE worth?
- IMAMATE is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does IMAMATE mean?
- The office of an imam, or a region ruled by one.
- What letters can be added to IMAMATE?
- IMAMATE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of IMAMATE:
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