Is DELEGITIMATES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DELEGITIMATES is a valid word in US Scrabble, worth 17 points.It is not valid in UK Scrabble.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
17
Scrabble
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Words With Friends
13
Letters
D (2) + E (1) + L (1) + E (1) + G (2) + I (1) + T (1) + I (1) + M (3) + A (1) + T (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 17 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Invalid
- Words With FriendsNot listed
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.
Definition
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See the definition of DelegitimatesHooks for DELEGITIMATES
DELEGITIMATES 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 DELEGITIMATES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- delegitimate16
- legitimated15
- legitimates14
- legitimate13
- mitigated13
- admittees12
- estimated12
- gleamiest12
- meditates12
- metalised12
- militated12
- mistitled12
- mitigates12
- digamies12
- digamist12
- gimleted12
- delegates11
- litigated11
- militates11
- timeliest11
- admittee11
- delimits11
- gelsemia11
- idealism11
- imitated11
- itemised11
- limeades11
- limiteds11
- medalist11
- mediates11
- meditate11
- meltages11
- miladies11
- mileages11
- misdealt11
- mitigate11
- seedtime11
- sidemeat11
- timidest11
- degames11
- degamis11
- gleamed11
- midgets11
- midlegs11
- gleetiest10
- litigates10
- delegate10
- digitals10
- digitate10
- elegised10
- estimate10
- gestated10
- gladiest10
- imitates10
- ledgiest10
- maltiest10
- mealiest10
- meatiest10
- meltiest10
- metalise10
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