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Is DEVASTATES a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, DEVASTATES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does DEVASTATES mean?

Devastates is a form of DEVASTATE.

  1. verb

    cause extensive destruction or ruin utterly

    “The enemy lay waste to the countryside after the invasion”

  2. verb

    overwhelm or overpower

    “He was devastated by his grief when his son died”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

14

Scrabble

15

Words With Friends

10

Letters

D (2) + E (1) + V (4) + A (1) + S (1) + T (1) + A (1) + T (1) + E (1) + S (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 DEVASTATES

DEVASTATES 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 DEVASTATES

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