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Is EDUCATE a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, EDUCATE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 10 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does EDUCATE mean?

  1. verb

    give an education to

    “We must educate our youngsters better”

  2. verb

    create by training and teaching

    “The old master is training world-class violinists”

  3. verb

    teach or refine to be discriminative in taste or judgment

    “Cultivate your musical taste”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

10

Scrabble

12

Words With Friends

7

Letters

E (1) + D (2) + U (1) + C (3) + 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 EDUCATE

Single letters that turn EDUCATE into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.

Front hooks0

None — nothing can be added to the front.

Back hooks2

Words you can make from EDUCATE

The 58 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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