TITILLATE is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. TITILLATE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept TITILLATE?
| 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 TITILLATE is to know. It scores 9 from 9 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 7.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TITILLATE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How TITILLATE scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in TITILLATE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 3 | 6 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so TITILLATE has to be built on the board across turns.
What does TITILLATE mean in Scrabble?
verb
To excite someone pleasantly, often by suggesting something slightly daring without showing it fully.
Tabloids and trailers try to titillate readers with hints rather than facts. The word has a faintly cheeky air and can imply that the appeal is shallow.
How TITILLATE is used
Commonly used about media, advertising or gossip that teases the audience's curiosity or desire.
- The headline was written to titillate rather than inform.
- The magazine tried to titillate readers with rumours of a scandal.
- A feather can titillate the sole of the foot.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of TITILLATE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with TITILLATE
2 longer words begin with TITILLATE.
Shorter words from the letters in TITILLATE
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Common questions about TITILLATE
- Is TITILLATE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TITILLATE, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TITILLATE worth?
- TITILLATE is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What does TITILLATE mean?
- To excite someone pleasantly, often by suggesting something slightly daring without showing it fully.
- What letters can be added to TITILLATE?
- TITILLATE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of TITILLATE:
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