SEPARATE is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. SEPARATE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SEPARATE?
| 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: 46 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SEPARATE is to know. It scores 10 from 8 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 7.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SEPARATE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SEPARATE scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in SEPARATE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SEPARATE has to be built on the board across turns.
What does SEPARATE mean in Scrabble?
verb
To keep apart, divide, or move away so that things are no longer together.
Separate covers everything from dividing eggs to couples who stop living together. As an adjective it also means distinct or individual, and its spelling is a common trap, since the middle is pronounced and written with an a.
How SEPARATE is used
Separate is a very common word for division, distinction, and splitting up.
- Separate the egg whites from the yolks.
- A narrow river will separate the two towns.
- They decided to separate after ten years.
- Please keep the red socks separate from the white.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SEPARATE and 4 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of SEPARATE
The 8 tiles of SEPARATE in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with SEPARATE
5 longer words begin with SEPARATE.
Shorter words from the letters in SEPARATE
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Common questions about SEPARATE
- Is SEPARATE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SEPARATE, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SEPARATE worth?
- SEPARATE is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SEPARATE mean?
- To keep apart, divide, or move away so that things are no longer together.
- What letters can be added to SEPARATE?
- SEPARATE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of SEPARATE:
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