Is COLLEGIATE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, COLLEGIATE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does COLLEGIATE mean?
- adjective
of or resembling or typical of a college or college students
“collegiate living”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
13
Scrabble
17
Words With Friends
10
Letters
C (3) + O (1) + L (1) + L (1) + E (1) + G (2) + I (1) + A (1) + T (1) + E (1) = 13 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 COLLEGIATE
Single letters that turn COLLEGIATE into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Words you can make from COLLEGIATE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- colligate12
- collegia11
- eclogite11
- localite10
- ocellate10
- teocalli10
- collage10
- college10
- ecotage10
- elegiac10
- gelcoat10
- logical10
- otalgic10
- aloetic9
- collate9
- gallic9
- egalite8
- galilee8
- galliot8
- tillage8
- tollage8
- atelic8
- callee8
- callet8
- cellae8
- cellie8
- citola8
- citole8
- coatee8
- coital8
- collet8
- collie8
- locale8
- locate8
- ocelli8
- glace8
- logic8
- aiglet7
- allege7
- eaglet7
- elegit7
- galiot7
- gallet7
- gelate7
- gelati7
- gelato7
- goalie7
- goatee7
- latigo7
- legate7
- legato7
- ligate7
- telega7
- cella7
- celli7
- cello7
- cleat7
- coati7
- eclat7
- elect7
Study COLLEGIATE and related words
Have a full rack? Use the word finder to find every word you can play.