SPECULATE is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. SPECULATE 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.
Which word lists accept SPECULATE?
| 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: 34 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SPECULATE is to know. It scores 13 from 9 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SPECULATE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SPECULATE scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in SPECULATE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SPECULATE has to be built on the board across turns.
Anagrams of SPECULATE
The 9 tiles of SPECULATE in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with SPECULATE
2 longer words begin with SPECULATE.
Shorter words from the letters in SPECULATE
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Common questions about SPECULATE
- Is SPECULATE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SPECULATE, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SPECULATE worth?
- SPECULATE is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SPECULATE?
- SPECULATE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of SPECULATE:
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