INCITATION is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. INCITATION is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableINCITATION · 10 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 15 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
15points in Words with Friends
10letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept INCITATION?
| 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%1.2
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%7%
Our own measure of how useful INCITATION is to know. It scores 12 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for INCITATION
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
incitationsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How INCITATION scores
Scrabble i1n1c3i1t1a1t1i1o1n1 12
Words with Friends i1n2c4i1t1a1t1i1o1n2 15
Face value of the 10 tiles in INCITATION, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| i | 3 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so INCITATION has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with INCITATION
1 longer words begin with INCITATION.
Shorter words from the letters in INCITATION
nictation11 citation10 inaction10 incitant10 nicotian10 actinon9 anionic9 cantion9 contain9 nicotin9 taction9 titanic9 notitia7 action8 atonic8 cannot8 canton8 cation8 incant8 intact8 niacin8 octant8 otitic8 tannic8 anoint6 nation6 titian6 tonant6 acini7 actin7 acton7 ancon7 antic7 attic7 canon7 canto7 coati7 conia7 conin7 cotan7
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Common questions about INCITATION
- Is INCITATION valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts INCITATION, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is INCITATION worth?
- INCITATION is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to INCITATION?
- INCITATION takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of INCITATION:
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