Is EVACUATE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, EVACUATE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does EVACUATE mean?
- verb
move out of an unsafe location into safety
“After the earthquake, residents were evacuated”
- verb
empty completely
“evacuate the bottle”
- verb
move people from their homes or country
- verb
create a vacuum in (a bulb, flask, reaction vessel)
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
13
Scrabble
16
Words With Friends
8
Letters
E (1) + V (4) + A (1) + C (3) + U (1) + A (1) + T (1) + E (1) = 13 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 EVACUATE
Single letters that turn EVACUATE into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Words you can make from EVACUATE
The 51 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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