PROBATES is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. PROBATES 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.
Which word lists accept PROBATES?
| 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: 38 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PROBATES is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PROBATES
No single letter turns PROBATES into another word.
How PROBATES scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in PROBATES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PROBATES has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about PROBATES
- All 8 letters of PROBATES are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does PROBATES mean in Scrabble?
PROBATES is a form of PROBATE (its plural or a verb form).
PROBATE(noun) — The court procedure that confirms a dead person will and lets its instructions be carried out.
Shorter words from the letters in PROBATES
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Common questions about PROBATES
- Is PROBATES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PROBATES, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PROBATES worth?
- PROBATES is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PROBATES?
- No single letter can be added to PROBATES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of PROBATES:
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