VIRGULATE is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 13 points
Yes for Scrabble. VIRGULATE 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.
v4i1r1g2u1l1a1t1e1
PlayableVIRGULATE · 9 letters · 13 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
13points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept VIRGULATE?
| 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%1.44
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.11%
Our own measure of how useful VIRGULATE is to know. It scores 13 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for VIRGULATE
No single letter turns VIRGULATE into another word.
How VIRGULATE scores
Scrabble v4i1r1g2u1l1a1t1e1 13
Words with Friends v5i1r1g3u2l2a1t1e1 17
Face value of the 9 tiles in VIRGULATE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| v | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so VIRGULATE has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about VIRGULATE
- All 9 letters of VIRGULATE are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in VIRGULATE
vaultier11 ligature9 virgate11 virgule11 vitrage11 vulgate11 rivulet10 vaulter10 virtual10 vitular10 gaulter8 glutaei8 tegular8 tragule8 uralite7 garvie10 glaive10 gravel10 grivet10 rivage10 vagile10 vaguer10 verlig10 virgae10 vulgar10 eluvia9 taiver9 travel9 valuer9 varlet9 virtue9 agiler7 aiglet7 aigret7 arguli7 argute7 augite7 gaiter7 gelati7 glaire7
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Common questions about VIRGULATE
- Is VIRGULATE valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and VIRGULATE is not in it.
- How many points is VIRGULATE worth?
- VIRGULATE is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to VIRGULATE?
- No single letter can be added to VIRGULATE to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of VIRGULATE:
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