Is ENUNCIATES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ENUNCIATES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does ENUNCIATES mean?
Enunciates is a form of ENUNCIATE.
- verb
speak, pronounce, or utter in a certain way
“She pronounces French words in a funny way”
- verb
express or state clearly
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
12
Scrabble
16
Words With Friends
10
Letters
E (1) + N (1) + U (1) + N (1) + C (3) + I (1) + A (1) + T (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 12 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 ENUNCIATES
ENUNCIATES 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 ENUNCIATES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- enunciate11
- tenancies11
- ancients10
- canniest10
- canteens10
- cineaste10
- eucaines10
- insectan10
- instance10
- nescient10
- nuisance10
- uncinate10
- acetins9
- ancient9
- canines9
- canteen9
- cetanes9
- cineast9
- cuneate9
- cutesie9
- encinas9
- entices9
- eucaine9
- incants9
- incense9
- incents9
- nascent9
- neustic9
- nuances9
- nutcase9
- stannic9
- tenaces9
- tunicae9
- acetin8
- acinus8
- actins8
- acutes8
- antics8
- ascent8
- canine8
- cannie8
- cantus8
- casein8
- centai8
- centas8
- cetane8
- cueist8
- cuesta8
- cunits8
- cuties8
- cutins8
- enacts8
- enatic8
- encase8
- encina8
- entice8
- incant8
- incase8
- incent8
- incest8
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