PONTIFICATED is a valid Scrabble word — 20 points
Yes. PONTIFICATED is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 20 points in Scrabble and 23 in Words with Friends.
p3o1n1t1i1f4i1c3a1t1e1d2
PlayablePONTIFICATED · 12 letters · 20 pts Scrabble · 23 pts WWF
20points in Scrabble
23points in Words with Friends
12letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept PONTIFICATED?
| 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
30WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.67
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.25%
Our own measure of how useful PONTIFICATED is to know. It scores 20 from 12 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PONTIFICATED
No single letter turns PONTIFICATED into another word.
How PONTIFICATED scores
Scrabble p3o1n1t1i1f4i1c3a1t1e1d2 20
Words with Friends p4o1n2t1i1f4i1c4a1t1e1d2 23
Face value of the 12 tiles in PONTIFICATED, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PONTIFICATED has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in PONTIFICATED
pontificate18 antipoetic14 opacified17 pontifice16 pontified15 captioned14 depiction14 pactioned14 dianoetic12 dictation12 pacified16 pontific15 canopied13 capotted13 confetti13 epidotic13 pedantic13 pentadic13 pinacoid13 entoptic12 epitonic12 notified12 optician12 picotite12 pittance12 tonified12 actinide11 actinoid11 actioned11 antipode11 catenoid11 coattend11 ctenidia11 diactine11 diatonic11 fetation11 indicate11 nictated11 citation10 petition10
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Common questions about PONTIFICATED
- Is PONTIFICATED valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PONTIFICATED, where it scores 23 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PONTIFICATED worth?
- PONTIFICATED is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PONTIFICATED?
- No single letter can be added to PONTIFICATED to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of PONTIFICATED:
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