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ADAPTOR

7 letters, 10 points in Scrabble, 3 vowels

What ADAPTOR Means

  1. noun: device that enables something to be used in a way different from that for which it was intended or makes different pieces of apparatus compatible

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Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

ADAPTOR is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 10 in Scrabble and 11 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as A1 D2 A1 P3 T1 O1 R1.

At seven letters this plays a whole rack, which is a bingo and worth 60 in Scrabble once the 50 point bonus lands.

Words Made From The Letters In ADAPTOR

96 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.

5 letter words (9)

4 letter words (39)

3 letter words (35)

2 letter words (13)

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