MODERATELY is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. MODERATELY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept MODERATELY?
| 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
Our own measure of how useful MODERATELY is to know. It scores 16 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MODERATELY
No single letter turns MODERATELY into another word.
How MODERATELY scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in MODERATELY, 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 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so MODERATELY has to be built on the board across turns.
What does MODERATELY mean in Scrabble?
MODERATELY is the adverb formed from MODERATE.
MODERATE(verb) — To make something less extreme, or to preside over a discussion or check the fairness of marking.
Shorter words from the letters in MODERATELY
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Common questions about MODERATELY
- Is MODERATELY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MODERATELY, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MODERATELY worth?
- MODERATELY is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to MODERATELY?
- No single letter can be added to MODERATELY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of MODERATELY:
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