LAUREATE is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. LAUREATE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words with Friends.
l1a1u1r1e1a1t1e1
PlayableLAUREATE · 8 letters · 8 pts Scrabble · 10 pts WWF
8points in Scrabble
10points in Words with Friends
8letters
2hooks available
Which word lists accept LAUREATE?
| 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: 44 / 100
44WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1
Hooks 25%2
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%7.75%
Our own measure of how useful LAUREATE is to know. It scores 8 from 8 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 7.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LAUREATE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How LAUREATE scores
Scrabble l1a1u1r1e1a1t1e1 8
Words with Friends l2a1u2r1e1a1t1e1 10
Face value of the 8 tiles in LAUREATE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| l | 1 | 4 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so LAUREATE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with LAUREATE
4 longer words begin with LAUREATE.
Shorter words from the letters in LAUREATE
aureate7 laetare7 aerate6 aurate6 elater6 eluate6 laurae6 relata6 relate6 taleae6 alate5 alert5 altar5 alter5 alure5 areae5 areal5 arete5 artal5 artel5 aurae5 aural5 eater5 elate5 elute5 laree5 later5 laura5 leare5 leear5 lutea5 luter5 ratal5 ratel5 reata5 reate5 relet5 talar5 talea5 taler5
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Common questions about LAUREATE
- Is LAUREATE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts LAUREATE, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is LAUREATE worth?
- LAUREATE is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to LAUREATE?
- LAUREATE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of LAUREATE:
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