UTILITIES is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. UTILITIES 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 UTILITIES?
| 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: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful UTILITIES is to know. It scores 9 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for UTILITIES
Front hooks — 1
futilitiesBack hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How UTILITIES scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in UTILITIES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| u | 1 | 4 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| i | 3 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so UTILITIES has to be built on the board across turns.
What does UTILITIES mean in Scrabble?
UTILITIES is the plural of UTILITY.
UTILITY(noun) — The quality of being useful, or a service such as water, gas or electricity supplied to the public.
Shorter words from the letters in UTILITIES
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Common questions about UTILITIES
- Is UTILITIES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts UTILITIES, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is UTILITIES worth?
- UTILITIES is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to UTILITIES?
- UTILITIES takes 1 hook: 1 in front and 0 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of UTILITIES:
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