NECESSITATES is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. NECESSITATES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
n1e1c3e1s1s1i1t1a1t1e1s1
PlayableNECESSITATES · 12 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
12letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept NECESSITATES?
| 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: 28 / 100
28WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.17
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%7.17%
Our own measure of how useful NECESSITATES is to know. It scores 14 from 12 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 7.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for NECESSITATES
No single letter turns NECESSITATES into another word.
How NECESSITATES scores
Scrabble n1e1c3e1s1s1i1t1a1t1e1s1 14
Words with Friends n2e1c4e1s1s1i1t1a1t1e1s1 16
Face value of the 12 tiles in NECESSITATES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| n | 1 | 6 |
| e | 3 | 12 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| s | 3 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so NECESSITATES has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in NECESSITATES
cattinesses13 necessitate13 tacitnesses13 scattiness12 titanesses10 cassettes11 cattiness11 cineastes11 ecstasies11 ecstasise11 scantiest11 tacitness11 testacies11 anisettes9 tastiness9 teensiest9 testiness9 tetanises9 cantiest10 casettes10 cassenes10 cassette10 cassines10 centeses10 centesis10 cineaste10 cineasts10 citesses10 ecesises10 ecstases10 ecstasis10 entastic10 esnecies10 essences10 nictates10 scantest10 scanties10 senesces10 statices10 tetanics10
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Common questions about NECESSITATES
- Is NECESSITATES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts NECESSITATES, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is NECESSITATES worth?
- NECESSITATES is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to NECESSITATES?
- No single letter can be added to NECESSITATES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of NECESSITATES:
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