Is COLLIMATES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, COLLIMATES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does COLLIMATES mean?
Collimates is a form of COLLIMATE.
- verb
make or place parallel to something
“They paralleled the ditch to the highway”
- verb
adjust the line of sight of (an optical instrument)
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
14
Scrabble
18
Words With Friends
10
Letters
C (3) + O (1) + L (1) + L (1) + I (1) + M (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 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 COLLIMATES
COLLIMATES 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 COLLIMATES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- collimate13
- metallics13
- mislocate13
- calomels12
- camisole12
- clematis12
- climates12
- localism12
- metallic12
- meticals12
- localites11
- oscillate11
- teocallis11
- atomics11
- calmest11
- calomel11
- camlets11
- climate11
- comates11
- malices11
- metical11
- meticas11
- micella11
- micells11
- miscall11
- osmatic11
- sematic11
- somatic11
- telomic11
- coaliest10
- collates10
- loamiest10
- localise10
- localist10
- localite10
- maillots10
- melilots10
- misallot10
- societal10
- teocalli10
- amices10
- atomic10
- camels10
- cameos10
- camise10
- camlet10
- celoms10
- claims10
- climes10
- comate10
- comets10
- comsat10
- comtes10
- macles10
- malice10
- mascot10
- mastic10
- mescal10
- metica10
- micell10
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