Is CONGRATULATED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CONGRATULATED is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does CONGRATULATED mean?
Congratulated is a form of CONGRATULATE.
- verb
say something to someone that expresses praise
“He complimented her on her last physics paper”
- verb
express congratulations
- verb
be proud of
“He prides himself on making it into law school”
- verb
pride or congratulate (oneself) for an achievement
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
17
Scrabble
22
Words With Friends
13
Letters
C (3) + O (1) + N (1) + G (2) + R (1) + A (1) + T (1) + U (1) + L (1) + A (1) + T (1) + E (1) + D (2) = 17 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 CONGRATULATED
CONGRATULATED 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 CONGRATULATED
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- congratulate15
- uncataloged15
- catalogued14
- clangoured14
- coagulated14
- cataloguer13
- cataloged13
- clangored13
- decagonal13
- granulated12
- gratulated12
- tentacular12
- anecdotal12
- canulated12
- cataloger12
- catalogne12
- catalogue12
- coadunate12
- coagulant12
- coagulate12
- cultrated12
- declarant12
- gluconate12
- greatcoat12
- recatalog12
- reductant12
- truncated12
- undercoat12
- unlocated12
- cottaged12
- ungraced12
- adulterant11
- tetragonal11
- angulated11
- cauterant11
- nucleator11
- outglared11
- outranged11
- recountal11
- reluctant11
- actuated11
- aduncate11
- aeroduct11
- anecdota11
- arcuated11
- autocade11
- calendar11
- cartload11
- cartoned11
- cauldron11
- clangour11
- clotured11
- coattend11
- colander11
- conelrad11
- cornuted11
- cottager11
- crunodal11
- educator11
- lactated11
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