LEGATOR is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. LEGATOR 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.
Which word lists accept LEGATOR?
| 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: 50 / 100
Our own measure of how useful LEGATOR is to know. It scores 8 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LEGATOR
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
legatorsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How LEGATOR scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in LEGATOR, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 42,887.
What does LEGATOR mean in Scrabble?
noun
legal
A person who leaves a gift to someone in a will.
The legator is the giver in a bequest, as opposed to the legatee who receives it. The word names the maker of the will only in relation to a particular gift.
How LEGATOR is used
The word legator is a formal legal term and is much rarer than testator.
- The legator left his books to the college.
- The court tried to discover the wishes of the legator.
- A legator may change the gift at any time before death.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of LEGATOR and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of LEGATOR
The 7 tiles of LEGATOR in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with LEGATOR
2 longer words begin with LEGATOR.
Shorter words from the letters in LEGATOR
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Common questions about LEGATOR
- Is LEGATOR valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts LEGATOR, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is LEGATOR worth?
- LEGATOR is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What does LEGATOR mean?
- A person who leaves a gift to someone in a will.
- What letters can be added to LEGATOR?
- LEGATOR takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of LEGATOR:
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