TRACTATE is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. TRACTATE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept TRACTATE?
| 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: 42 / 100
Our own measure of how useful TRACTATE is to know. It scores 10 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TRACTATE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
tractatesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How TRACTATE scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in TRACTATE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 3 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so TRACTATE has to be built on the board across turns.
What does TRACTATE mean in Scrabble?
noun
formal
A formal written work that treats a single subject in a systematic way, often a short essay or treatise.
The word suggests something weightier than an article and shorter than a full book. In Jewish tradition a tractate is one of the sections into which the Talmud is divided.
How TRACTATE is used
Found in scholarly and religious writing, and rarely in casual speech about a tractate.
- He published a short tractate on the duties of a ruler.
- The students spent a term studying a single tractate of the Talmud.
- Her tractate on poverty was passed from hand to hand among reformers.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of TRACTATE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with TRACTATE
1 longer words begin with TRACTATE.
Shorter words from the letters in TRACTATE
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Common questions about TRACTATE
- Is TRACTATE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TRACTATE, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TRACTATE worth?
- TRACTATE is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What does TRACTATE mean?
- A formal written work that treats a single subject in a systematic way, often a short essay or treatise.
- What letters can be added to TRACTATE?
- TRACTATE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of TRACTATE:
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