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VACCINATE is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points

Yes. VACCINATE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.

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PlayableVACCINATE · 9 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 20 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
20points in Words with Friends
9letters
2hooks available

Which word lists accept VACCINATE?

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: 38 / 100

38WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.78
Hooks 25%
2
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
6.33%

Our own measure of how useful VACCINATE is to know. It scores 16 from 9 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for VACCINATE

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 2

vaccinated18 vaccinates17

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

How VACCINATE scores

Scrabble v4a1c3c3i1n1a1t1e1 16
Words with Friends v5a1c4c4i1n2a1t1e1 20

Face value of the 9 tiles in VACCINATE, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
v12
a29
c22
i19
n16
t16
e112

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

Words starting with VACCINATE

vaccinated18 vaccinates17

2 longer words begin with VACCINATE.

Shorter words from the letters in VACCINATE

cavatine13 vacance14 vaccina14 vaccine14 venatic12 active11 atavic11 caveat11 incave11 vacant11 vacate11 accent10 accite10 acetic10 anicca10 cantic10 avanti9 aviate9 native9 acetin8 anetic8 catena8 centai8 enatic8 taenia6 cavie10 civet10 evict10 vatic10 vinca10 cacti9 caeca9 cinct9 ticca9 avant8 avian8 avine8 naevi8 naive8 venti8

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Common questions about VACCINATE

Is VACCINATE valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts VACCINATE, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is VACCINATE worth?
VACCINATE is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to VACCINATE?
VACCINATE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 9 letters of VACCINATE:

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