PULSATOR is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. PULSATOR is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PULSATOR?
| 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: 41 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PULSATOR is to know. It scores 10 from 8 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PULSATOR
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PULSATOR scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in PULSATOR, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PULSATOR has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about PULSATOR
- All 8 letters of PULSATOR are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does PULSATOR mean in Scrabble?
noun
technical
A device that produces a regular beat, throb or rhythmic movement, such as the part of a milking machine that works the teat cups.
Engineers and farmers use pulsator for machinery that alternates pressure on a fixed rhythm. In a dairy parlour its steady clicking is the sound that tells you the milking units are working.
How PULSATOR is used
Used in engineering and dairy-farming contexts.
- The pulsator clicked steadily in the milking shed.
- A faulty pulsator caused uneven suction.
- The laboratory built a small pulsator to drive the pump.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of PULSATOR and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of PULSATOR
The 8 tiles of PULSATOR in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with PULSATOR
2 longer words begin with PULSATOR.
Shorter words from the letters in PULSATOR
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Common questions about PULSATOR
- Is PULSATOR valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PULSATOR, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PULSATOR worth?
- PULSATOR is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does PULSATOR mean?
- A device that produces a regular beat, throb or rhythmic movement, such as the part of a milking machine that works the teat cups.
- What letters can be added to PULSATOR?
- PULSATOR takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of PULSATOR:
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