NUCLEATED is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. NUCLEATED is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
n1u1c3l1e1a1t1e1d2
PlayableNUCLEATED · 9 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
9letters
2hooks available
Which word lists accept NUCLEATED?
| 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: 34 / 100
34WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.33
Hooks 25%2
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.56%
Our own measure of how useful NUCLEATED is to know. It scores 12 from 9 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for NUCLEATED
Back hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How NUCLEATED scores
Scrabble n1u1c3l1e1a1t1e1d2 12
Words with Friends n2u2c4l2e1a1t1e1d2 16
Face value of the 9 tiles in NUCLEATED, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| n | 1 | 6 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so NUCLEATED has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in NUCLEATED
cuneated11 lanceted11 nucleate10 unelated9 cantled10 clauted10 cleaned10 cleated10 educate10 elanced10 enacted10 enlaced10 launced10 unacted10 unlaced10 cuneate9 latence9 edental8 latened8 lunated8 undealt8 cadent9 candle9 canted9 caudle9 cedula9 decane9 decant9 decent9 ductal9 dulcet9 lanced9 talced9 unclad9 uncled9 cantle8 cautel8 cental8 cetane8 cuneal8
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Common questions about NUCLEATED
- Is NUCLEATED valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts NUCLEATED, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is NUCLEATED worth?
- NUCLEATED is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to NUCLEATED?
- NUCLEATED takes 2 hooks: 2 in front and 0 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of NUCLEATED:
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