Is TRANSLOCATES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, TRANSLOCATES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does TRANSLOCATES mean?
Translocates is a form of TRANSLOCATE.
- verb
transfer (a chromosomal segment) to a new position
- verb
move from one place to another, especially of wild animals
“The endangered turtles were translocated to a safe environment”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
14
Scrabble
17
Words With Friends
12
Letters
T (1) + R (1) + A (1) + N (1) + S (1) + L (1) + O (1) + C (3) + A (1) + T (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 14 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 TRANSLOCATES
TRANSLOCATES 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 TRANSLOCATES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- translocate13
- escalators12
- ancestors11
- ancestral11
- castanets11
- castrates11
- castratos11
- cattaloes11
- contrasts11
- crostatas11
- escalator11
- reactants11
- transacts11
- transects11
- translates10
- acerolas10
- analects10
- ancestor10
- calottes10
- castanet10
- castrate10
- castrato10
- cataloes10
- caterans10
- cattalos10
- centrals10
- clatters10
- coarsens10
- coarsest10
- coasters10
- coatless10
- contessa10
- contests10
- contrast10
- cornetts10
- corslets10
- costrels10
- crosslet10
- crostata10
- crotales10
- enactors10
- escolars10
- lacrosse10
- lactases10
- lactates10
- lactones10
- lactoses10
- locaters10
- narcoses10
- octantal10
- reactant10
- rosaceas10
- sacatons10
- scalares10
- scantest10
- scarlets10
- scatters10
- seacoast10
- seconals10
- sectoral10
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