Is CAPITATED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CAPITATED is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does CAPITATED mean?
Capitated is a form of CAPITATE.
- noun
the wrist bone with a rounded head shape that articulates with the 3rd metacarpus
- adjective
being abruptly enlarged and globose at the tip
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 14
- Words With Friends
- n/a
- Letters
- 9
C (3) + A (1) + P (3) + I (1) + T (1) + A (1) + T (1) + E (1) + D (2) = 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 CAPITATED
CAPITATED 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 CAPITATED
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- apatetic12
- capitate12
- depict11
- dictate10
- capita10
- tipcat10
- caped10
- paced10
- apatite9
- acedia9
- catted9
- dacite9
- patted9
- pitted9
- apace9
- epact9
- cattie8
- pattie8
- tapeta8
- acted8
- adapt8
- adept8
- cadet8
- cited8
- dicta8
- edict8
- pated8
- taped8
- tepid8
- cape8
- epic8
- paca8
- pace8
- pact8
- pica8
- pice8
- aceta7
- aecia7
- attic7
- petit7
- petti7
- pieta7
- pitta7
- tacet7
- tacit7
- tecta7
- aced7
- acid7
- aped7
- cade7
- cadi7
- caid7
- cedi7
- dace7
- dice7
- dipt7
- iced7
- padi7
- paid7
- pedi7
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