Is HABILITATES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, HABILITATES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does HABILITATES mean?
Habilitates is a form of HABILITATE.
- verb
qualify for teaching at a university in Europe
“He habilitated after his sabbatical at a prestigious American university”
- verb
provide with clothes or put clothes on
“Parents must feed and dress their child”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
16
Scrabble
17
Words With Friends
11
Letters
H (4) + A (1) + B (3) + I (1) + L (1) + I (1) + T (1) + A (1) + T (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 16 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 HABILITATES
HABILITATES 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 HABILITATES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- habilitate15
- blithest13
- habitats13
- hittable13
- tithable13
- batshit12
- bhistie12
- blahest12
- habitat12
- hatable12
- lathiest11
- thelitis11
- bathes11
- blithe11
- habile11
- habits11
- abettals10
- labiates10
- satiable10
- sibilate10
- statable10
- stilbite10
- tastable10
- tibiales10
- altheas10
- atheist10
- halites10
- hastate10
- heliast10
- lithest10
- lithias10
- staithe10
- stealth10
- thistle10
- abash10
- bahts10
- baith10
- bathe10
- baths10
- beths10
- blahs10
- habit10
- sahib10
- abattis9
- abelias9
- abettal9
- ablates9
- ableist9
- albites9
- alibies9
- astilbe9
- bailies9
- bastile9
- batiste9
- battles9
- bestial9
- bialies9
- bistate9
- blastie9
- labiate9
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