READAPTATIONS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 16 points
It depends on the list you play by. READAPTATIONS is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 16 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
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Depends on the listREADAPTATIONS · 13 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
13letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept READAPTATIONS?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 31 / 100
31WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.23
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.92%
Our own measure of how useful READAPTATIONS is to know. It scores 16 from 13 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for READAPTATIONS
Front hooks — 1
preadaptationsBack hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How READAPTATIONS scores
Scrabble r1e1a1d2a1p3t1a1t1i1o1n1s1 16
Words with Friends r1e1a1d2a1p4t1a1t1i1o1n2s1 18
Face value of the 13 tiles in READAPTATIONS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| a | 3 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so READAPTATIONS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in READAPTATIONS
readaptation15 adaptations14 adaptation13 paradisean13 patronised13 pintaderas13 predations13 anatropies12 prestation12 reptations12 separation12 tritanopes12 antitrades11 attainders11 donataries11 adaptions12 antipodes12 aspirated12 dioptrate12 dipterans12 dipterons12 disparate12 dripstone12 paranoids12 parotides12 patinated12 patriated12 pintadera12 pintadoes12 predation12 saponated12 tapaderas12 tapaderos12 tetrapods12 trepidant12 antipasto11 aspartate11 aspiratae11 atropines11 isopteran11
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Common questions about READAPTATIONS
- Is READAPTATIONS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts READAPTATIONS, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is READAPTATIONS worth?
- READAPTATIONS is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to READAPTATIONS?
- READAPTATIONS takes 1 hook: 1 in front and 0 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 13 letters of READAPTATIONS:
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