Scrabble Word Finder

PRIMATES is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points

Yes. PRIMATES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.

p3r1i1m3a1t1e1s1
PlayablePRIMATES · 8 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 14 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
14points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available

Which word lists accept PRIMATES?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 39 / 100

39WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.5
Hooks 25%
0
Bingo potential 20%
rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%
6.25%

Our own measure of how useful PRIMATES is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for PRIMATES

No single letter turns PRIMATES into another word.

How PRIMATES scores

Scrabble p3r1i1m3a1t1e1s1 12
Words with Friends p4r1i1m4a1t1e1s1 14

Face value of the 8 tiles in PRIMATES, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
p12
r16
i19
m12
a19
t16
e112
s14

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PRIMATES has to be built on the board across turns.

What stands out about PRIMATES

Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things

Anagrams of PRIMATES

apterism12

The 8 tiles of PRIMATES in a different order — 1 found.

Words starting with PRIMATES

primateship20 primateships21

2 longer words begin with PRIMATES.

Shorter words from the letters in PRIMATES

armpits11 emparts11 imparts11 impaste11 impresa11 imprest11 mispart11 pastime11 permits11 primate11 restamp11 sampire11 stamper11 tampers11 imarets9 maestri9 maister9 mastier9 misrate9 pairest9 parties9 pastier9 piaster9 piastre9 pirates9 praties9 semitar9 smartie9 traipse9 armpit10 empart10 impart10 mprets10 partim10 permit10 premia10 primas10 primes10 remaps10 simper10

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Common questions about PRIMATES

Is PRIMATES valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts PRIMATES, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is PRIMATES worth?
PRIMATES is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to PRIMATES?
No single letter can be added to PRIMATES to make another word.

Every word you can build from the 8 letters of PRIMATES:

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