Scrabble Word Finder

RUMINATE is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points

Yes. RUMINATE 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.

r1u1m3i1n1a1t1e1
PlayableRUMINATE · 8 letters · 10 pts Scrabble · 13 pts WWF
10points in Scrabble
13points in Words with Friends
8letters
2hooks available

Which word lists accept RUMINATE?

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: 44 / 100

44WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.25
Hooks 25%
2
Bingo potential 20%
rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%
6.75%

Our own measure of how useful RUMINATE is to know. It scores 10 from 8 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for RUMINATE

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 2

ruminated12 ruminates11

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

How RUMINATE scores

Scrabble r1u1m3i1n1a1t1e1 10
Words with Friends r1u2m4i1n2a1t1e1 13

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

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
r16
u14
m12
i19
n16
a19
t16
e112

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

What stands out about RUMINATE

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

Words starting with RUMINATE

ruminated12 ruminates11

2 longer words begin with RUMINATE.

Shorter words from the letters in RUMINATE

meranti9 minaret9 minuter9 muntrie9 muriate9 natrium9 raiment9 trueman9 unmiter9 unmitre9 ruinate7 taurine7 uranite7 urinate7 airmen8 antrum8 atrium8 etamin8 imaret8 inmate8 iterum8 mainer8 manitu8 manure8 marine8 marten8 martin8 matier8 mature8 minter8 minuet8 minute8 munite8 munter8 murein8 murena8 murine8 mutine8 remain8 remint8

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Common questions about RUMINATE

Is RUMINATE valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts RUMINATE, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is RUMINATE worth?
RUMINATE is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to RUMINATE?
RUMINATE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.

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

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