MODERATE is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. MODERATE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
m3o1d2e1r1a1t1e1
PlayableMODERATE · 8 letters · 11 pts Scrabble · 12 pts WWF
11points in Scrabble
12points in Words with Friends
8letters
2hooks available
Which word lists accept MODERATE?
| 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: 47 / 100
47WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.38
Hooks 25%2
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%7.38%
Our own measure of how useful MODERATE is to know. It scores 11 from 8 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 7.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MODERATE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How MODERATE scores
Scrabble m3o1d2e1r1a1t1e1 11
Words with Friends m4o1d2e1r1a1t1e1 12
Face value of the 8 tiles in MODERATE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so MODERATE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with MODERATE
5 longer words begin with MODERATE.
Shorter words from the letters in MODERATE
remated10 erotema9 demote9 dreamt9 emerod9 emoted9 marted9 meated9 metred9 moated9 moered9 oedema9 radome9 readme9 reamed9 remade9 remead9 roamed9 teamed9 termed9 amoret8 emoter8 meteor8 omerta8 remate8 remote8 reteam8 teamer8 derate7 doater7 orated7 redate7 roated7 teared7 teredo7 troade7 adeem8 armed8 derma8 dream8
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Common questions about MODERATE
- Is MODERATE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MODERATE, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MODERATE worth?
- MODERATE is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to MODERATE?
- MODERATE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of MODERATE:
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