Is AESTIVATES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, AESTIVATES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does AESTIVATES mean?
Aestivates is a form of AESTIVATE.
- verb
sleep during summer
“certain animals estivate”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
13
Scrabble
14
Words With Friends
10
Letters
A (1) + E (1) + S (1) + T (1) + I (1) + V (4) + A (1) + T (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 13 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 AESTIVATES
AESTIVATES 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 AESTIVATES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- aestivate12
- estivates12
- atavists11
- estivate11
- statives11
- vastiest11
- atavist10
- aviates10
- savates10
- stative10
- stevias10
- vastest10
- vitesse10
- aviate9
- evites9
- savate9
- sieves9
- staves9
- stevia9
- vestas9
- vistas9
- vittae9
- satiates8
- avast8
- eaves8
- evite8
- saves8
- sieve8
- stave8
- vases8
- vasts8
- vesta8
- vests8
- visas8
- vises8
- vista8
- vitae8
- vitta8
- aetatis7
- easiest7
- estates7
- satiate7
- aves7
- eave7
- eves7
- save7
- sevs7
- tavs7
- vasa7
- vase7
- vast7
- vats7
- vees7
- vest7
- vets7
- vies7
- visa7
- vise7
- vita7
- easies6
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