Is CASTIGATED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CASTIGATED is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does CASTIGATED mean?
Castigated is a form of CASTIGATE.
- verb
censure severely
“She chastised him for his insensitive remarks”
- verb
inflict severe punishment on
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
14
Scrabble
16
Words With Friends
10
Letters
C (3) + A (1) + S (1) + T (1) + I (1) + G (2) + A (1) + T (1) + E (1) + D (2) = 14 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 CASTIGATED
CASTIGATED 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 CASTIGATED
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- castigate12
- dictates11
- agitated10
- acedias10
- cagiest10
- dacites10
- dictate10
- scatted10
- cadges10
- agitates9
- satiated9
- agisted9
- astatic9
- catties9
- statice9
- acedia9
- cadets9
- catted9
- cisted9
- dacite9
- dicast9
- edicts9
- gestic9
- cadge9
- caged9
- agitate8
- adages8
- attics8
- casita8
- cattie8
- digest8
- gaited8
- gasted8
- gitted8
- stacte8
- staged8
- static8
- acids8
- acted8
- asdic8
- cades8
- cadet8
- cadis8
- cages8
- caids8
- cased8
- cedis8
- cited8
- daces8
- dices8
- dicta8
- edict8
- aetatis7
- satiate7
- agates7
- ageist7
- agitas7
- stadia7
- stated7
- taigas7
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