ITINERATE is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. ITINERATE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ITINERATE?
| 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: 35 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ITINERATE is to know. It scores 9 from 9 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 8.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ITINERATE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ITINERATE scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in ITINERATE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| i | 2 | 9 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ITINERATE has to be built on the board across turns.
What does ITINERATE mean in Scrabble?
verb
formal
To travel from place to place, especially in order to preach, lecture or carry out official duties.
To itinerate is to work on the road rather than from a fixed base, like a minister visiting small parishes or a magistrate holding court in several towns. It is a rather formal, old-fashioned verb that most people meet only in historical writing.
How ITINERATE is used
Rare in modern speech, found mostly in writing about preachers, judges and lecturers on a circuit.
- The young minister had to itinerate among a dozen scattered chapels.
- Magistrates would itinerate through the county twice a year.
- He chose to itinerate as a lecturer rather than take a post in one college.
- Early preachers would itinerate on horseback across the frontier.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of ITINERATE and 4 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with ITINERATE
2 longer words begin with ITINERATE.
Shorter words from the letters in ITINERATE
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Common questions about ITINERATE
- Is ITINERATE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ITINERATE, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ITINERATE worth?
- ITINERATE is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What does ITINERATE mean?
- To travel from place to place, especially in order to preach, lecture or carry out official duties.
- What letters can be added to ITINERATE?
- ITINERATE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of ITINERATE:
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