VARIOLATING is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 15 points
Yes for Scrabble. VARIOLATING is in Collins and in the North American lists, so it stands in any Scrabble game. Words with Friends keeps a separate list and does not accept it.
v4a1r1i1o1l1a1t1i1n1g2
PlayableVARIOLATING · 11 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 19 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
19points in Words with Friends
11letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept VARIOLATING?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 28 / 100
28WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.36
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.45%
Our own measure of how useful VARIOLATING is to know. It scores 15 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for VARIOLATING
No single letter turns VARIOLATING into another word.
How VARIOLATING scores
Scrabble v4a1r1i1o1l1a1t1i1n1g2 15
Words with Friends v5a1r1i1o1l2a1t1i1n2g3 19
Face value of the 11 tiles in VARIOLATING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| v | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so VARIOLATING has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in VARIOLATING
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Common questions about VARIOLATING
- Is VARIOLATING valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and VARIOLATING is not in it.
- How many points is VARIOLATING worth?
- VARIOLATING is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to VARIOLATING?
- No single letter can be added to VARIOLATING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of VARIOLATING:
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