SCALATION is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 11 points
Yes for Scrabble. SCALATION 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.
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PlayableSCALATION · 9 letters · 11 pts Scrabble · 14 pts WWF
11points in Scrabble
14points in Words with Friends
9letters
2hooks available
Which word lists accept SCALATION?
| 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: 33 / 100
33WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.22
Hooks 25%2
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.33%
Our own measure of how useful SCALATION is to know. It scores 11 from 9 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SCALATION
Front hooks — 1
escalationBack hooks — 1
scalationsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SCALATION scores
Scrabble s1c3a1l1a1t1i1o1n1 11
Words with Friends s1c4a1l2a1t1i1o1n2 14
Face value of the 9 tiles in SCALATION, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SCALATION has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with SCALATION
1 longer words begin with SCALATION.
Shorter words from the letters in SCALATION
alicants10 santalic10 ailantos8 alations8 actinal9 actions9 alicant9 alnicos9 antical9 asocial9 atocias9 atonics9 canolas9 cantals9 catalos9 cations9 catlins9 citolas9 coaitas9 coastal9 coltans9 oilcans9 sacaton9 satanic9 stoical9 tincals9 ailanto7 alation7 atonias7 latinas7 latinos7 solatia7 talions7 actins8 action8 actons8 alnico8 antics8 ascian8 atocia8
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Common questions about SCALATION
- Is SCALATION valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and SCALATION is not in it.
- How many points is SCALATION worth?
- SCALATION is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SCALATION?
- SCALATION takes 2 hooks: 1 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of SCALATION:
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