Is ABDICATED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ABDICATED is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does ABDICATED mean?
Abdicated is a form of ABDICATE.
- verb
give up, such as power, as of monarchs and emperors, or duties and obligations
“The King abdicated when he married a divorcee”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
15
Scrabble
17
Words With Friends
9
Letters
A (1) + B (3) + D (2) + I (1) + C (3) + A (1) + T (1) + E (1) + D (2) = 15 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 ABDICATED
ABDICATED 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 ABDICATED
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- abdicate13
- abided10
- addict10
- baddie10
- caddie10
- didact10
- cebid10
- abated9
- acedia9
- baited9
- dacite9
- abaci9
- bedad9
- bided9
- ceiba9
- diced9
- abide8
- acted8
- baaed8
- bated8
- bidet8
- cadet8
- cited8
- debit8
- dicta8
- edict8
- tabid8
- bice8
- abate7
- aceta7
- aecia7
- aided7
- dated7
- tided7
- abed7
- aced7
- acid7
- bade7
- bead7
- bide7
- cade7
- cadi7
- caid7
- cedi7
- dace7
- debt7
- dice7
- iced7
- cab7
- abet6
- acai6
- acta6
- bait6
- bate6
- beat6
- beta6
- bite6
- cate6
- cite6
- dada6
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