MANIPULATION is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. MANIPULATION is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 22 in Words with Friends.
m3a1n1i1p3u1l1a1t1i1o1n1
PlayableMANIPULATION · 12 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 22 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
22points in Words with Friends
12letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept MANIPULATION?
| 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: 30 / 100
30WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.33
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.17%
Our own measure of how useful MANIPULATION is to know. It scores 16 from 12 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MANIPULATION
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
manipulationsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How MANIPULATION scores
Scrabble m3a1n1i1p3u1l1a1t1i1o1n1 16
Words with Friends m4a1n2i1p4u2l2a1t1i1o1n2 22
Face value of the 12 tiles in MANIPULATION, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so MANIPULATION has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with MANIPULATION
1 longer words begin with MANIPULATION.
Shorter words from the letters in MANIPULATION
tulipomania15 ampliation14 impanation14 antimonial12 lamination12 lumination12 multipion13 palmation13 animation11 planation11 plutonian11 lipomata12 palamino12 palmitin12 pilotman12 platinum12 pointman12 putamina12 amanitin10 antimuon10 lamantin10 limation10 luminant10 maintain10 mannitol10 miltonia10 minutial10 mountain10 munition10 pantalon10 plainant10 plantain10 punition10 talapoin10 unpliant10 lunation8 national8 impaint11 implant11 lampion11
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Common questions about MANIPULATION
- Is MANIPULATION valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MANIPULATION, where it scores 22 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MANIPULATION worth?
- MANIPULATION is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to MANIPULATION?
- MANIPULATION takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of MANIPULATION:
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