Is CONSTIPATE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CONSTIPATE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does CONSTIPATE mean?
- verb
impede with a clog or as if with a clog
“The market is being clogged by these operations”
- verb
cause to be constipated
“These foods tend to constipate you”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
14
Scrabble
17
Words With Friends
10
Letters
C (3) + O (1) + N (1) + S (1) + T (1) + I (1) + P (3) + A (1) + T (1) + E (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 CONSTIPATE
Single letters that turn CONSTIPATE 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 hooks2
Words you can make from CONSTIPATE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- pittances13
- canopies12
- caponise12
- capstone12
- captions12
- ectopias12
- opencast12
- pactions12
- pittance12
- septation11
- taconites11
- apnoeic11
- aseptic11
- capotes11
- caption11
- catnips11
- ectopia11
- entopic11
- incepts11
- inscape11
- inspect11
- nepotic11
- paciest11
- paction11
- paeonic11
- patonce11
- pectins11
- picante11
- poetics11
- psoatic11
- spicate11
- tipcats11
- toecaps11
- aconites10
- canoeist10
- entastic10
- nepotist10
- nictates10
- oscitant10
- patients10
- saponite10
- sonicate10
- stenotic10
- taconite10
- tactions10
- tetanics10
- tonetics10
- apices10
- apneic10
- aspect10
- atopic10
- capons10
- capote10
- capots10
- catnip10
- coapts10
- copens10
- copies10
- epacts10
- incept10
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