SPECIATES is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. SPECIATES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableSPECIATES · 9 letters · 13 pts Scrabble · 15 pts WWF
13points in Scrabble
15points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept SPECIATES?
| 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: 29 / 100
29WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.44
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.67%
Our own measure of how useful SPECIATES is to know. It scores 13 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SPECIATES
No single letter turns SPECIATES into another word.
How SPECIATES scores
Scrabble s1p3e1c3i1a1t1e1s1 13
Words with Friends s1p4e1c4i1a1t1e1s1 15
Face value of the 9 tiles in SPECIATES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SPECIATES has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about SPECIATES
- SPECIATES begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in SPECIATES
aseptics12 escapist12 pectases12 pectises12 spaciest12 speciate12 epitases10 aseptic11 aspects11 cesspit11 escapes11 paciest11 pectase11 pectise11 septics11 spastic11 species11 spicate11 ascites9 ectases9 ectasis9 pasties9 patsies9 pesetas9 petsais9 tapises9 easiest7 apices10 apiece10 aspect10 aspics10 epacts10 escape10 peaces10 pieces10 scapes10 septic10 spaces10 specie10 spects10
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Common questions about SPECIATES
- Is SPECIATES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SPECIATES, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SPECIATES worth?
- SPECIATES is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SPECIATES?
- No single letter can be added to SPECIATES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of SPECIATES:
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