SALIVATOR is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. SALIVATOR is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SALIVATOR?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SALIVATOR is to know. It scores 12 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SALIVATOR
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
salivatorsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SALIVATOR scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in SALIVATOR, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SALIVATOR has to be built on the board across turns.
What does SALIVATOR mean in Scrabble?
noun
medical
An agent or substance that causes a flow of saliva.
In older medicine a salivator was a drug given to increase salivation. The word can also name a person or animal that drools, though this use is uncommon.
How SALIVATOR is used
Rare; found in medical and pharmacological texts.
- The old textbook lists mercury as a powerful salivator.
- A sour candy acts as a natural salivator.
- The dog at the table was a noisy salivator.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SALIVATOR and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with SALIVATOR
1 longer words begin with SALIVATOR.
Shorter words from the letters in SALIVATOR
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Common questions about SALIVATOR
- Is SALIVATOR valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SALIVATOR, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SALIVATOR worth?
- SALIVATOR is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SALIVATOR mean?
- An agent or substance that causes a flow of saliva.
- What letters can be added to SALIVATOR?
- SALIVATOR takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of SALIVATOR:
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