Is TESSELLATES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, TESSELLATES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does TESSELLATES mean?
Tessellates is a form of TESSELLATE.
- verb
fit together exactly, of identical shapes
“triangles tessellate”
- verb
tile with tesserae
“tessellate the kitchen floor”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
11
Scrabble
13
Words With Friends
11
Letters
T (1) + E (1) + S (1) + S (1) + E (1) + L (1) + L (1) + A (1) + T (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 11 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 TESSELLATES
TESSELLATES 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 TESSELLATES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- tesselates10
- tessellate10
- stateless9
- tasteless9
- telesales9
- tesselate9
- saltless8
- seatless8
- stellate8
- estates7
- latests7
- lessees7
- sallets7
- saltest7
- sestets7
- settees7
- settles7
- stalest7
- stellas7
- tallest7
- tassels7
- tassets7
- teasels7
- teleses7
- testees7
- tsetses7
- allees6
- assets6
- easels6
- elates6
- estate6
- lasses6
- latest6
- lattes6
- leases6
- leasts6
- lessee6
- sallet6
- selles6
- sestet6
- settee6
- settle6
- slates6
- sleets6
- stales6
- stalls6
- stases6
- states6
- steals6
- steels6
- stelae6
- steles6
- stella6
- tassel6
- tasses6
- tasset6
- tastes6
- teasel6
- teases6
- teslas6
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