Is FACILITATES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, FACILITATES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does FACILITATES mean?
Facilitates is a form of FACILITATE.
- verb
make easier
“you could facilitate the process by sharing your knowledge”
- verb
be of use
“This will help to prevent accidents”
- verb
increase the likelihood of (a response)
“The stimulus facilitates a delayed impulse”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 16
- Words With Friends
- 18
- Letters
- 11
F (4) + A (1) + C (3) + I (1) + L (1) + I (1) + T (1) + A (1) + T (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 16 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for FACILITATES
FACILITATES has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None. Nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None. Nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from FACILITATES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- facilitate15
- fatalistic15
- califates14
- fatalities13
- califate13
- fasciate13
- felsitic13
- facials12
- falcate12
- fasciae12
- fascial12
- fecials12
- fictile12
- fatalist11
- fetialis11
- filiates11
- flatties11
- califs11
- clefts11
- clifts11
- facets11
- faciae11
- facial11
- facias11
- facies11
- facile11
- faecal11
- falces11
- fascia11
- fecial11
- felsic11
- fiscal11
- fistic11
- cattails10
- ciliates10
- lactates10
- lattices10
- silicate10
- statical10
- talciest10
- fatties10
- fetials10
- filiate10
- flattie10
- leftist10
- sealift10
- cafes10
- calfs10
- calif10
- clefs10
- cleft10
- clift10
- faces10
- facet10
- facia10
- facta10
- facts10
- fecal10
- fices10
- flics10
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