Is CASTRATE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CASTRATE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 10 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does CASTRATE mean?
- noun
a man who has been castrated and is incapable of reproduction
“eunuchs guarded the harem”
- verb
deprive of strength or vigor
“The Senate emasculated the law”
- verb
edit by omitting or modifying parts considered indelicate
“bowdlerize a novel”
- verb
remove the testicles of a male animal
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
10
Scrabble
11
Words With Friends
8
Letters
C (3) + A (1) + S (1) + T (1) + R (1) + A (1) + T (1) + E (1) = 10 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 CASTRATE
Single letters that turn CASTRATE into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Anagrams of CASTRATE
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from CASTRATE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- teacarts10
- carates9
- scatter9
- teacart9
- arecas8
- caesar8
- carate8
- carats8
- carets8
- cartes8
- caster8
- caters8
- crates8
- reacts8
- recast8
- stacte8
- traces8
- tracts8
- aceta7
- acres7
- areca7
- carat7
- cares7
- caret7
- carse7
- carte7
- carts7
- caste7
- cater7
- cates7
- certs7
- cesta7
- crate7
- crest7
- escar7
- races7
- react7
- recta7
- sacra7
- scare7
- scart7
- scatt7
- serac7
- taces7
- tacet7
- tacts7
- tecta7
- trace7
- tract7
- attars6
- reatas6
- stater6
- strata6
- taster6
- tatars6
- taters6
- tetras6
- treats6
- aces6
- acre6
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