Is DETERMINATES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DETERMINATES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does DETERMINATES mean?
Determinates is a form of DETERMINATE.
- adjective
precisely determined or limited or defined; especially fixed by rule or by a specific and constant cause
“a determinate distance”
- adjective
not continuing to grow indefinitely at the apex
“determinate growth”
- adjective
supplying or being a final or conclusive settlement
“a definitive verdict”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
15
Scrabble
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Words With Friends
12
Letters
D (2) + E (1) + T (1) + E (1) + R (1) + M (3) + I (1) + N (1) + A (1) + T (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 15 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 DETERMINATES
DETERMINATES 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.
Anagrams of DETERMINATES
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from DETERMINATES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- mainstreeted15
- determinate14
- reestimated14
- determents13
- determines13
- detriments13
- misentered13
- mistreated13
- remediates13
- terminated13
- mainstreet12
- martensite12
- reestimate12
- terminates12
- admittees12
- admitters12
- amnestied12
- dementias12
- determent12
- determine12
- detriment12
- diameters12
- diatremes12
- dreamiest12
- emendates12
- estimated12
- meaderies12
- meditates12
- minareted12
- reemitted12
- remediate12
- smartened12
- smattered12
- steamered12
- tradesmen12
- denitrates11
- interested11
- reinstated11
- straitened11
- antimeres11
- entremets11
- estaminet11
- intermats11
- martinets11
- mesentera11
- terminate11
- admittee11
- admitter11
- amenders11
- deemster11
- dementia11
- dementis11
- demerits11
- deminers11
- demister11
- destream11
- diameter11
- diatreme11
- dimeters11
- emendate11
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