TUNICATE is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. TUNICATE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
t1u1n1i1c3a1t1e1
PlayableTUNICATE · 8 letters · 10 pts Scrabble · 13 pts WWF
10points in Scrabble
13points in Words with Friends
8letters
2hooks available
Which word lists accept TUNICATE?
| 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: 44 / 100
44WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.25
Hooks 25%2
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%6.75%
Our own measure of how useful TUNICATE is to know. It scores 10 from 8 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TUNICATE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How TUNICATE scores
Scrabble t1u1n1i1c3a1t1e1 10
Words with Friends t1u2n2i1c4a1t1e1 13
Face value of the 8 tiles in TUNICATE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 2 | 6 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so TUNICATE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with TUNICATE
2 longer words begin with TUNICATE.
Shorter words from the letters in TUNICATE
nictate9 tetanic9 tunicae9 acetin8 anetic8 anicut8 cattie8 centai8 enatic8 eucain8 intact8 nautic8 tietac8 tunica8 uncate8 unciae8 attune6 auntie6 nutate6 tauten6 tenuti6 actin7 acute7 antic7 attic7 centu7 cunei7 cunit7 cutie7 cutin7 enact7 eniac7 incut7 tacet7 tacit7 tecta7 tinct7 tunic7 uncia7 unica7
Showing 40 of 172. See all in the Word Finder
Common questions about TUNICATE
- Is TUNICATE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TUNICATE, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TUNICATE worth?
- TUNICATE is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to TUNICATE?
- TUNICATE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of TUNICATE:
Open TUNICATE in the Word Finder