Scrabble Word Finder

MARGINATE is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points

Yes. MARGINATE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.

m3a1r1g2i1n1a1t1e1
PlayableMARGINATE · 9 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 15 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
15points in Words with Friends
9letters
3hooks available

Which word lists accept MARGINATE?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 38 / 100

38WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.33
Hooks 25%
3
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
6.89%

Our own measure of how useful MARGINATE is to know. It scores 12 from 9 tiles, takes 3 hooks, and its letters make up 6.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for MARGINATE

Front hooks — 1

emarginate13

Back hooks — 2

marginated14 marginates13

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How MARGINATE scores

Scrabble m3a1r1g2i1n1a1t1e1 12
Words with Friends m4a1r1g3i1n2a1t1e1 15

Face value of the 9 tiles in MARGINATE, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
m12
a29
r16
g13
i19
n16
t16
e112

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so MARGINATE has to be built on the board across turns.

Words starting with MARGINATE

marginated14 marginates13

2 longer words begin with MARGINATE.

Shorter words from the letters in MARGINATE

agminate11 emigrant11 enigmata11 gematria11 magnetar11 maritage11 remating11 animater10 marinate10 aerating9 amating10 garment10 gateman10 germain10 germina10 magenta10 magnate10 manager10 mangier10 margate10 margent10 mariage10 marting10 mearing10 metring10 migrant10 migrate10 mintage10 nametag10 ragment10 ragtime10 reaming10 regmata10 tangram10 teaming10 tegmina10 terming10 trangam10 amentia9 amirate9

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Common questions about MARGINATE

Is MARGINATE valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts MARGINATE, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is MARGINATE worth?
MARGINATE is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to MARGINATE?
MARGINATE takes 3 hooks: 1 in front and 2 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 9 letters of MARGINATE:

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