Scrabble Word Finder

INCUBATOR is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points

Yes. INCUBATOR is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.

i1n1c3u1b3a1t1o1r1
PlayableINCUBATOR · 9 letters · 13 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
13points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
9letters
2hooks available

Which word lists accept INCUBATOR?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 33 / 100

33WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.44
Hooks 25%
2
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
5.78%

Our own measure of how useful INCUBATOR is to know. It scores 13 from 9 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for INCUBATOR

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 2

incubators14 incubatory17

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How INCUBATOR scores

Scrabble i1n1c3u1b3a1t1o1r1 13
Words with Friends i1n2c4u2b4a1t1o1r1 17

Face value of the 9 tiles in INCUBATOR, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
i19
n16
c12
u14
b12
a19
t16
o18
r16

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so INCUBATOR has to be built on the board across turns.

What stands out about INCUBATOR

Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things

Words starting with INCUBATOR

incubators14 incubatory17

2 longer words begin with INCUBATOR.

Shorter words from the letters in INCUBATOR

butanoic12 conurbia12 curation10 nocturia10 tabourin10 botanic11 caribou11 corbina11 rubicon11 auction9 carotin9 caution9 cortina9 courant9 curtain9 ruction9 taborin9 turacin9 rainout7 bicorn10 bicron10 bonaci10 brucin10 cabrio10 cabrit10 carbon10 cobnut10 corban10 abitur8 action8 aircon8 anicut8 anuric8 aortic8 atonic8 barton8 bonita8 burton8 cantor8 carton8

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Common questions about INCUBATOR

Is INCUBATOR valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts INCUBATOR, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is INCUBATOR worth?
INCUBATOR is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to INCUBATOR?
INCUBATOR takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 9 letters of INCUBATOR:

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