ADMINISTER

Definition

Pronunciation: //ədˈmɪn.ɪ.stə//

verb

(transitive) To apportion out, distribute.
"[Let zephyrs] administer their tepid, genial airs."
(transitive) To manage or supervise the conduct, performance or execution of; to govern or regulate the parameters for the conduct, performance or execution of; to work in an administrative capacity.
"For forms of government let fools contest: / Whate'er is best administered is best."
(intransitive) To minister (to).
"administering to the sick"
(law) To settle, as the estate of one who dies without a will, or whose will fails of an executor.

Source: Kaikki

Word Details

Length: 10 letters
Scrabble Points: 13 points
Words With Friends Points: 15 points

Word Games

Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL): Yes
Scrabble UK (SOWPODS): Yes
Wordle: No
Words With Friends: Yes

How many Scrabble points is the word 'ADMINISTER'?

The word ADMINISTER is worth 13 points in Scrabble.

Total: 13 points

How many Words With Friends points is the word 'ADMINISTER'?

The word ADMINISTER is worth 15 points in Words With Friends.

Total: 15 points

How many letters is the word 'ADMINISTER'?

The word ADMINISTER has 10 letters.

What's the difference between Scrabble and Words With Friends points?

While many letters share the same point values, there are several key differences between Scrabble and Words With Friends point values:

B, C, M, P: Worth 3 points in Scrabble, but 4 points in Words With Friends
H, Y: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 3 points in Words With Friends
L, N, U: Worth 1 point in Scrabble, but 2 points in Words With Friends
V: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 5 points in Words With Friends
J: Worth 8 points in Scrabble, but 10 points in Words With Friends

Note: These are base letter values. Actual game scores also depend on bonus squares (Double/Triple Letter/Word) and board placement, which differ between the two games. See the complete Scrabble point values and Words With Friends point values for full reference.

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