PERIODATE is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. PERIODATE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
p3e1r1i1o1d2a1t1e1
PlayablePERIODATE · 9 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 13 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
13points in Words with Friends
9letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept PERIODATE?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| 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%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%7.56%
Our own measure of how useful PERIODATE is to know. It scores 12 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PERIODATE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
periodatesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PERIODATE scores
Scrabble p3e1r1i1o1d2a1t1e1 12
Words with Friends p4e1r1i1o1d2a1t1e1 13
Face value of the 9 tiles in PERIODATE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PERIODATE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with PERIODATE
1 longer words begin with PERIODATE.
Shorter words from the letters in PERIODATE
operated11 peridote11 proteide11 adepter10 adoptee10 adopter10 diopter10 dioptre10 diptera10 epidote10 opiated10 parotid10 partied10 peridot10 pirated10 predate10 preedit10 proteid10 readopt10 retaped10 tapered10 tepider10 operate9 peatier9 etaerio7 depart9 deport9 diaper9 dopier9 drapet9 paired9 pardee9 pardie9 parted9 pedate9 perdie9 period9 petard9 pioted9 podite9
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Common questions about PERIODATE
- Is PERIODATE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PERIODATE, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PERIODATE worth?
- PERIODATE is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PERIODATE?
- PERIODATE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of PERIODATE:
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