MANIPULATE is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. MANIPULATE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept MANIPULATE?
| 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: 34 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MANIPULATE is to know. It scores 14 from 10 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MANIPULATE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How MANIPULATE scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in MANIPULATE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so MANIPULATE has to be built on the board across turns.
What does MANIPULATE mean in Scrabble?
MANIPULATE is the adverb formed from SKILLFUL.
Words starting with MANIPULATE
2 longer words begin with MANIPULATE.
Shorter words from the letters in MANIPULATE
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Common questions about MANIPULATE
- Is MANIPULATE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MANIPULATE, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MANIPULATE worth?
- MANIPULATE is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to MANIPULATE?
- MANIPULATE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of MANIPULATE:
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