Scrabble Word Finder

RELEGATE is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points

Yes. RELEGATE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.

r1e1l1e1g2a1t1e1
PlayableRELEGATE · 8 letters · 9 pts Scrabble · 11 pts WWF
9points in Scrabble
11points in Words with Friends
8letters
2hooks available

Which word lists accept RELEGATE?

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: 46 / 100

46WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.13
Hooks 25%
2
Bingo potential 20%
rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%
8%

Our own measure of how useful RELEGATE is to know. It scores 9 from 8 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 8.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for RELEGATE

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 2

relegated11 relegates10

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How RELEGATE scores

Scrabble r1e1l1e1g2a1t1e1 9
Words with Friends r1e1l2e1g3a1t1e1 11

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

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
r16
e312
l14
g13
a19
t16

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

What stands out about RELEGATE

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

Anagrams of RELEGATE

eglatere9 regelate9

The 8 tiles of RELEGATE in a different order — 2 found.

Words starting with RELEGATE

relegated11 relegates10

2 longer words begin with RELEGATE.

Shorter words from the letters in RELEGATE

etagere8 legatee8 eaglet7 ergate7 galere7 gelate7 greete7 legate7 regale7 reglet7 teagle7 telega7 tergal7 elater6 relate6 aglee6 aglet6 agree6 argle6 eager6 eagle6 eagre6 egret6 etage6 gater6 geare6 gelee6 gerle6 glare6 gleet6 grate6 great6 greet6 lager6 large6 leger6 ragee6 regal6 regle6 retag6

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Common questions about RELEGATE

Is RELEGATE valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts RELEGATE, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is RELEGATE worth?
RELEGATE is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to RELEGATE?
RELEGATE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.

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

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