LACTATES is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. LACTATES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept LACTATES?
| 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: 37 / 100
Our own measure of how useful LACTATES is to know. It scores 10 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LACTATES
No single letter turns LACTATES into another word.
How LACTATES scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in LACTATES, 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 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so LACTATES has to be built on the board across turns.
What does LACTATES mean in Scrabble?
LACTATES is a form of LACTATE (its plural or a verb form).
LACTATE(verb) — To produce milk, as a female mammal does after giving birth.
Shorter words from the letters in LACTATES
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Common questions about LACTATES
- Is LACTATES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts LACTATES, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is LACTATES worth?
- LACTATES is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to LACTATES?
- No single letter can be added to LACTATES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of LACTATES:
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