Is ANTEDATED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ANTEDATED is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does ANTEDATED mean?
Antedated is a form of ANTEDATE.
- verb
be earlier in time; go back further
“Stone tools precede bronze tools”
- verb
establish something as being earlier relative to something else
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
11
Scrabble
12
Words With Friends
9
Letters
A (1) + N (1) + T (1) + E (1) + D (2) + A (1) + T (1) + E (1) + D (2) = 11 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 ANTEDATED
ANTEDATED 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 ANTEDATED
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- attended10
- dentated10
- antedate9
- dentate8
- deaden8
- deaned8
- dented8
- tended8
- adnate7
- anteed7
- attend7
- detent7
- netted7
- teated7
- tented7
- dated7
- ended7
- anted6
- atted6
- dada6
- dead6
- deed6
- antae5
- eaten5
- enate5
- tenet5
- data5
- date5
- dean5
- deet5
- dene5
- dent5
- nada5
- need5
- teed5
- tend5
- add5
- dad5
- anta4
- ante4
- etna4
- neat4
- nett4
- tate4
- teat4
- teen4
- tent4
- and4
- dan4
- dee4
- den4
- end4
- tad4
- ted4
- ana3
- ane3
- ant3
- ate3
- att3
- eat3
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