SPECULATES is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. SPECULATES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
s1p3e1c3u1l1a1t1e1s1
PlayableSPECULATES · 10 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
10letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept SPECULATES?
| 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: 27 / 100
27WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.4
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.9%
Our own measure of how useful SPECULATES is to know. It scores 14 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SPECULATES
No single letter turns SPECULATES into another word.
How SPECULATES scores
Scrabble s1p3e1c3u1l1a1t1e1s1 14
Words with Friends s1p4e1c4u2l2a1t1e1s1 18
Face value of the 10 tiles in SPECULATES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 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 SPECULATES has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about SPECULATES
- SPECULATES 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 SPECULATES
peculates13 speculate13 aucepses12 capelets12 capsules12 pectases12 peculate12 scaleups12 upscales12 celestas10 cutlases10 epaulets10 euclases10 pulsates10 selectas10 spatlese10 spatules10 tapeless10 setuales8 aspects11 capelet11 capless11 caplets11 capsule11 catsups11 cuspate11 escapes11 pectase11 placets11 scaleup11 sculpts11 specula11 suspect11 teacups11 upcasts11 upscale11 caestus9 castles9 cautels9 celesta9
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Common questions about SPECULATES
- Is SPECULATES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SPECULATES, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SPECULATES worth?
- SPECULATES is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SPECULATES?
- No single letter can be added to SPECULATES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of SPECULATES:
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