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ULCERATE is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points

Yes. ULCERATE 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.

u1l1c3e1r1a1t1e1
PlayableULCERATE · 8 letters · 10 pts Scrabble · 13 pts WWF
10points in Scrabble
13points in Words with Friends
8letters
2hooks available

Which word lists accept ULCERATE?

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: 44 / 100

44WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.25
Hooks 25%
2
Bingo potential 20%
rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%
6.88%

Our own measure of how useful ULCERATE is to know. It scores 10 from 8 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for ULCERATE

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 2

ulcerated12 ulcerates11

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

How ULCERATE scores

Scrabble u1l1c3e1r1a1t1e1 10
Words with Friends u2l2c4e1r1a1t1e1 13

Face value of the 8 tiles in ULCERATE, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
u14
l14
c12
e212
r16
a19
t16

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

Words starting with ULCERATE

ulcerated12 ulcerates11

2 longer words begin with ULCERATE.

Shorter words from the letters in ULCERATE

caerule9 lecture9 treacle9 acture8 acuter8 alerce8 cartel8 cautel8 cauter8 cerate8 cereal8 cerule8 cetera8 claret8 create8 culter8 curate8 curtal8 cutler8 ecarte8 raucle8 rectal8 recule8 relace8 reluct8 tarcel8 tercel8 elater6 eluate6 relate6 acute7 caret7 carle7 carte7 cater7 clart7 claut7 clear7 cleat7 crate7

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Common questions about ULCERATE

Is ULCERATE valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts ULCERATE, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is ULCERATE worth?
ULCERATE is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to ULCERATE?
ULCERATE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 8 letters of ULCERATE:

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