INCUBATION is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. INCUBATION is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableINCUBATION · 10 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 19 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
19points in Words with Friends
10letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept INCUBATION?
| 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%1.4
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.1%
Our own measure of how useful INCUBATION is to know. It scores 14 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for INCUBATION
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
incubationsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How INCUBATION scores
Scrabble i1n1c3u1b3a1t1i1o1n1 14
Words with Friends i1n2c4u2b4a1t1i1o1n2 19
Face value of the 10 tiles in INCUBATION, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| i | 2 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so INCUBATION has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with INCUBATION
2 longer words begin with INCUBATION.
Shorter words from the letters in INCUBATION
incaution11 bucatini12 butanoic12 cibation12 continua10 countian10 inaction10 nicotian10 abiotic11 biontic11 bitcoin11 botanic11 actinon9 anionic9 annicut9 auction9 cantion9 caution9 contain9 nicotin9 tunicin9 unction9 unition7 bionic10 biotic10 bonaci10 cobnut10 cubiti10 incubi10 niobic10 action8 anicut8 atonic8 bainin8 biniou8 biotin8 bonita8 bunion8 bunnia8 cannot8
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Common questions about INCUBATION
- Is INCUBATION valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts INCUBATION, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is INCUBATION worth?
- INCUBATION is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to INCUBATION?
- INCUBATION takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of INCUBATION:
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