Is ANTAGONISES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ANTAGONISES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does ANTAGONISES mean?
Antagonises is a form of ANTAGONISE.
- verb
act in opposition to
- verb
provoke the hostility of
“Don't antagonize your boss”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
12
Scrabble
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Words With Friends
11
Letters
A (1) + N (1) + T (1) + A (1) + G (2) + O (1) + N (1) + I (1) + S (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 12 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsNot listed
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 ANTAGONISES
ANTAGONISES 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 ANTAGONISES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- antagonise11
- assonating11
- agnations10
- agonistes10
- assenting10
- negations10
- seasoning10
- sensating10
- stenosing10
- tanginess10
- sensation9
- sonatinas9
- agnation9
- agnosias9
- agonises9
- agonists9
- anginose9
- antigens9
- assignat9
- eastings9
- genistas9
- gentians9
- giantess9
- negation9
- negatons9
- seatings9
- tannages9
- tonnages9
- assonant8
- assonate8
- astonies8
- enations8
- entasias8
- insanest8
- onanists8
- sonatina8
- sonatine8
- stanines8
- tensions8
- against8
- ageists8
- agnates8
- agnosia8
- agonies8
- agonise8
- agonist8
- anagens8
- anginas8
- anteing8
- antigen8
- antings8
- antisag8
- asiagos8
- assegai8
- atoning8
- easting8
- eatings8
- egoists8
- ensigns8
- gannets8
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