VULGATES is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. VULGATES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
v4u1l1g2a1t1e1s1
PlayableVULGATES · 8 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept VULGATES?
| 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: 40 / 100
40WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.5
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5.5%
Our own measure of how useful VULGATES is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for VULGATES
Front hooks — 1
evulgatesBack hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How VULGATES scores
Scrabble v4u1l1g2a1t1e1s1 12
Words with Friends v5u2l2g3a1t1e1s1 16
Face value of the 8 tiles in VULGATES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| v | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so VULGATES has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about VULGATES
- All 8 letters of VULGATES 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 VULGATES
vaguest11 vulgate11 gavels10 vagues10 valgus10 avulse9 valets9 values9 vaults9 vautes9 vestal9 aglets7 galuts7 gaults7 glutes7 gulets7 saulge7 teguas7 tegula7 salute6 gavel9 vague9 vagus9 vegas9 avels8 laves8 levas8 salve8 selva8 slave8 stave8 suave8 ulvas8 uveal8 uveas8 vales8 valet8 valse8 value8 vatus8
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Common questions about VULGATES
- Is VULGATES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts VULGATES, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is VULGATES worth?
- VULGATES is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to VULGATES?
- VULGATES takes 1 hook: 1 in front and 0 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of VULGATES:
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