Scrabble Word Finder

TERMINATE is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points

Yes. TERMINATE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.

t1e1r1m3i1n1a1t1e1
PlayableTERMINATE · 9 letters · 11 pts Scrabble · 13 pts WWF
11points in Scrabble
13points in Words with Friends
9letters
2hooks available

Which word lists accept TERMINATE?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 36 / 100

36WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.22
Hooks 25%
2
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
7.56%

Our own measure of how useful TERMINATE is to know. It scores 11 from 9 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 7.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for TERMINATE

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 2

terminated13 terminates12

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How TERMINATE scores

Scrabble t1e1r1m3i1n1a1t1e1 11
Words with Friends t1e1r1m4i1n2a1t1e1 13

Face value of the 9 tiles in TERMINATE, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
t26
e212
r16
m12
i19
n16
a19

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so TERMINATE has to be built on the board across turns.

Words starting with TERMINATE

terminated13 terminates12

2 longer words begin with TERMINATE.

Shorter words from the letters in TERMINATE

antimere10 intermat10 martinet10 emerita9 emirate9 emitter9 etamine9 matinee9 meatier9 meranti9 minaret9 minette9 raiment9 remanet9 remanie9 teatime9 termite9 arenite7 ariette7 entreat7 intreat7 iterant7 iterate7 nattier7 nettier7 nitrate7 ratteen7 retinae7 taenite7 tartine7 tentier7 ternate7 tertian7 trainee7 airmen8 emetin8 entame8 ermine8 etamin8 imaret8

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Common questions about TERMINATE

Is TERMINATE valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts TERMINATE, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is TERMINATE worth?
TERMINATE is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to TERMINATE?
TERMINATE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 9 letters of TERMINATE:

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