TRANSLATE is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. TRANSLATE 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 TRANSLATE?
| 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: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful TRANSLATE is to know. It scores 9 from 9 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TRANSLATE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How TRANSLATE scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in TRANSLATE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 2 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so TRANSLATE has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about TRANSLATE
- The same 9 tiles also spell 3 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
What does TRANSLATE mean in Scrabble?
TRANSLATE is the adverb formed from ANALOGOUS.
Anagrams of TRANSLATE
The 9 tiles of TRANSLATE in a different order — 3 found.
Words starting with TRANSLATE
2 longer words begin with TRANSLATE.
Shorter words from the letters in TRANSLATE
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Common questions about TRANSLATE
- Is TRANSLATE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TRANSLATE, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TRANSLATE worth?
- TRANSLATE is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to TRANSLATE?
- TRANSLATE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of TRANSLATE:
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