Is EVAPORATES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, EVAPORATES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does EVAPORATES mean?
Evaporates is a form of EVAPORATE.
- verb
lose or cause to lose liquid by vaporization leaving a more concentrated residue
“evaporate milk”
- verb
cause to change into a vapor
“The chemist evaporated the water”
- verb
change into a vapor
“The water evaporated in front of our eyes”
- verb
become less intense and fade away gradually
“her resistance melted under his charm”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
15
Scrabble
17
Words With Friends
10
Letters
E (1) + V (4) + A (1) + P (3) + O (1) + R (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 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 EVAPORATES
EVAPORATES 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 EVAPORATES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- evaporate14
- overpast13
- overstep13
- overapt12
- repaves12
- overeats11
- pareve11
- parvos11
- pavers11
- pervos11
- proves11
- repave11
- vapers11
- vapors11
- vesper11
- asperate10
- operates10
- protease10
- separate10
- overate10
- overeat10
- oversea10
- overset10
- revotes10
- vetoers10
- parve10
- parvo10
- paver10
- paves10
- pervo10
- pervs10
- prove10
- vaper10
- vapes10
- vapor10
- veeps10
- epaters9
- esparto9
- operate9
- proteas9
- repeats9
- retapes9
- seaport9
- averse9
- averts9
- avoset9
- everts9
- reaves9
- revest9
- revets9
- revote9
- savate9
- soever9
- starve9
- stover9
- strove9
- traves9
- troves9
- vaster9
- verset9
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