PULVINATE is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 14 points
Yes for Scrabble. PULVINATE is in Collins and in the North American lists, so it stands in any Scrabble game. Words with Friends keeps a separate list and does not accept it.
Which word lists accept PULVINATE?
| 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 | Not listed |
Word power: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PULVINATE is to know. It scores 14 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PULVINATE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
pulvinatedChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How PULVINATE scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in PULVINATE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PULVINATE has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about PULVINATE
- All 9 letters of PULVINATE are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Words starting with PULVINATE
1 longer words begin with PULVINATE.
Shorter words from the letters in PULVINATE
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Common questions about PULVINATE
- Is PULVINATE valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and PULVINATE is not in it.
- How many points is PULVINATE worth?
- PULVINATE is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PULVINATE?
- PULVINATE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of PULVINATE:
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