SPECULATOR is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. SPECULATOR 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.
Which word lists accept SPECULATOR?
| 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: 33 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SPECULATOR is to know. It scores 14 from 10 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SPECULATOR
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SPECULATOR scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in SPECULATOR, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SPECULATOR has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about SPECULATOR
- All 10 letters of SPECULATOR are different — nothing repeats.
- The same 10 tiles also spell 2 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Anagrams of SPECULATOR
The 10 tiles of SPECULATOR in a different order — 2 found.
Words starting with SPECULATOR
2 longer words begin with SPECULATOR.
Shorter words from the letters in SPECULATOR
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Common questions about SPECULATOR
- Is SPECULATOR valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SPECULATOR, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SPECULATOR worth?
- SPECULATOR is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SPECULATOR?
- SPECULATOR takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of SPECULATOR:
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