LACTATE is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. LACTATE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
l1a1c3t1a1t1e1
PlayableLACTATE · 7 letters · 9 pts Scrabble · 11 pts WWF
9points in Scrabble
11points in Words with Friends
7letters
2hooks available
1 in 308,788odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept LACTATE?
| 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: 55 / 100
55WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.29
Hooks 25%2
Bingo potential 20%full rack
Tile availability 20%6.86%
Our own measure of how useful LACTATE is to know. It scores 9 from 7 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LACTATE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How LACTATE scores
Scrabble l1a1c3t1a1t1e1 9
Words with Friends l2a1c4t1a1t1e1 11
Face value of the 7 tiles in LACTATE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| l | 1 | 4 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 308,788.
Words starting with LACTATE
2 longer words begin with LACTATE.
Shorter words from the letters in LACTATE
acetal8 cattle8 tectal8 aceta7 cleat7 eclat7 lacet7 tacet7 tecta7 alate5 latte5 talea5 acta6 alec6 cate6 celt6 clat6 lace6 tace6 tact6 talc6 alae4 etat4 late4 leat4 taal4 tael4 tala4 tale4 tate4 teal4 teat4 tela4 telt4 ace5 act5 caa5 cal5 cat5 cel5
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Common questions about LACTATE
- Is LACTATE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts LACTATE, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is LACTATE worth?
- LACTATE is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to LACTATE?
- LACTATE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of LACTATE:
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