Is AUSPICATES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, AUSPICATES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does AUSPICATES mean?
Auspicates is a form of AUSPICATE.
- verb
indicate, as with a sign or an omen
“These signs bode bad news”
- verb
commence in a manner calculated to bring good luck
“They auspicated the trip with a bottle of champagne”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 14
- Words With Friends
- n/a
- Letters
- 10
A (1) + U (1) + S (1) + P (3) + I (1) + C (3) + A (1) + T (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 14 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 AUSPICATES
AUSPICATES 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 AUSPICATES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- auspicate13
- spacesuit13
- auspices12
- capiases12
- escapist12
- spaciest12
- aseptic11
- aspects11
- auspice11
- catsups11
- cesspit11
- cuspate11
- paciest11
- septics11
- spastic11
- spicate11
- suspect11
- teacups11
- upcasts11
- sauciest10
- suitcase10
- apices10
- aspect10
- aspics10
- capias10
- capita10
- catsup10
- cuspis10
- epacts10
- scapes10
- scaups10
- septic10
- spaces10
- spects10
- spicae10
- spicas10
- spices10
- teacup10
- upcast10
- ascites9
- caestus9
- casitas9
- casuist9
- cueists9
- cuestas9
- cutises9
- ectasis9
- ictuses9
- pasties9
- patsies9
- petasus9
- petsais9
- tapises9
- apace9
- aspic9
- capes9
- caput9
- cusps9
- epact9
- epics9
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