Is DEROGATE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DEROGATE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 10 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does DEROGATE mean?
- verb
cause to seem less serious; play down
“Don't belittle his influence”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
10
Scrabble
11
Words With Friends
8
Letters
D (2) + E (1) + R (1) + O (1) + G (2) + A (1) + T (1) + E (1) = 10 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 DEROGATE
Single letters that turn DEROGATE into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Words you can make from DEROGATE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- garoted9
- goateed9
- agreed8
- dogear8
- dotage8
- dragee8
- geared8
- grated8
- togaed8
- derate7
- ergate7
- garote7
- goatee7
- orated7
- orgeat7
- redate7
- teared7
- teredo7
- toerag7
- edger7
- gated7
- geode7
- godet7
- gored7
- grade7
- greed7
- ogeed7
- raged7
- adore6
- agree6
- argot6
- dater6
- derat6
- deter6
- doter6
- eager6
- eagre6
- eared6
- egret6
- ergot6
- erode6
- gater6
- gator6
- grate6
- great6
- greet6
- groat6
- oared6
- oread6
- ragee6
- rated6
- retag6
- tardo6
- tared6
- targe6
- terga6
- togae6
- trade6
- tread6
- treed6
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