Is DEMOCRATISES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DEMOCRATISES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does DEMOCRATISES mean?
Democratises is a form of DEMOCRATISE.
- verb
become (more) democratic; of nations
- verb
introduce democratic reforms; of nations
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
17
Scrabble
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Words With Friends
12
Letters
D (2) + E (1) + M (3) + O (1) + C (3) + R (1) + A (1) + T (1) + I (1) + S (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 17 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- 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.
Hooks for DEMOCRATISES
DEMOCRATISES 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 DEMOCRATISES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- democratise16
- decimators15
- miscreated15
- semisacred15
- costmaries14
- masseteric14
- miscreates14
- ceramides14
- coadmires14
- comedists14
- decimates14
- decimator14
- democrats14
- domestics14
- ectoderms14
- medicares14
- medicates14
- mistraced14
- timecards14
- dermatoses13
- dermatosis13
- dosimeters13
- ostracised13
- sidestream13
- streamside13
- acrotisms13
- casimeres13
- cassimere13
- ceramists13
- creamiest13
- miscreate13
- mistraces13
- ostracism13
- scimetars13
- smiercase13
- ceramide13
- coadmire13
- coadmits13
- comedies13
- comedist13
- comrades13
- cremated13
- decimate13
- democrat13
- demotics13
- domestic13
- ectoderm13
- medicare13
- medicate13
- mediocre13
- mercados13
- misacted13
- miscodes13
- morticed13
- racemoid13
- screamed13
- timecard13
- esotericas12
- amortised12
- cedariest12
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