Is SCRATCHPLATE valid in Words with Friends?

Yes. Words with Friends accepts SCRATCHPLATE, where it scores 24 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.

How many points is SCRATCHPLATE worth?

SCRATCHPLATE is worth 21 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words with Friends.

What letters can be added to SCRATCHPLATE?

SCRATCHPLATE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

SCRATCHPLATE is valid in Collins, not in North America — 21 points

It depends on the list you play by. SCRATCHPLATE is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 21 points. Words with Friends does accept it.

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Depends on the listSCRATCHPLATE · 12 letters · 21 pts Scrabble · 24 pts WWF

21points in Scrabble

24points in Words with Friends

12letters

1hook available

Which word lists accept SCRATCHPLATE?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand	Not listed
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand	Not listed
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries	Valid
Words with FriendsZynga word list	Valid

Word power: 32 / 100

32WORD POWER

Points per tile 35%

1.75

Hooks 25%

Bingo potential 20%

Tile availability 20%

5.33%

Our own measure of how useful SCRATCHPLATE is to know. It scores 21 from 12 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for SCRATCHPLATE

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

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

How SCRATCHPLATE scores

Scrabble s1c3r1a1t1c3h4p3l1a1t1e1 21

Words with Friends s1c4r1a1t1c4h3p4l2a1t1e1 24

Face value of the 12 tiles in SCRATCHPLATE, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

Letter	Needed	In the bag
s	1	4
c	2	2
r	1	6
a	2	9
t	2	6
h	1	2
p	1	2
l	1	4
e	1	12

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

Words starting with SCRATCHPLATE

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1 longer words begin with SCRATCHPLATE.

Shorter words from the letters in SCRATCHPLATE

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Common questions about SCRATCHPLATE

Is SCRATCHPLATE valid in Words with Friends?: Yes. Words with Friends accepts SCRATCHPLATE, where it scores 24 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is SCRATCHPLATE worth?: SCRATCHPLATE is worth 21 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to SCRATCHPLATE?: SCRATCHPLATE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 12 letters of SCRATCHPLATE:

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