SCINTILLATE is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. SCINTILLATE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableSCINTILLATE · 11 letters · 13 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
13points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
11letters
2hooks available
Which word lists accept SCINTILLATE?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 33 / 100
33WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.18
Hooks 25%2
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.45%
Our own measure of how useful SCINTILLATE is to know. It scores 13 from 11 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SCINTILLATE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SCINTILLATE scores
Scrabble s1c3i1n1t1i1l1l1a1t1e1 13
Words with Friends s1c4i1n2t1i1l2l2a1t1e1 17
Face value of the 11 tiles in SCINTILLATE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SCINTILLATE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with SCINTILLATE
2 longer words begin with SCINTILLATE.
Shorter words from the letters in SCINTILLATE
catlinites12 satellitic12 scintillae12 catlinite11 inelastic11 sciential11 scintilla11 allicins10 anticise10 atticise10 canistel10 canities10 cantiest10 cantlets10 ciliates10 cliental10 entastic10 lattices10 listicle10 nictates10 salicine10 silicate10 talciest10 tetanics10 alienist8 intitles8 latinise8 lintiest8 litanies8 littlies8 littlins8 niellist8 sittella8 taillies8 tallents8 tallites8 tilliest8 tillites8 acetins9 allices9
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Common questions about SCINTILLATE
- Is SCINTILLATE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SCINTILLATE, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SCINTILLATE worth?
- SCINTILLATE is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SCINTILLATE?
- SCINTILLATE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of SCINTILLATE:
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