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Is LACERATES a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, LACERATES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does LACERATES mean?

Lacerates is a form of LACERATE.

  1. verb

    cut or tear irregularly

  2. verb

    deeply hurt the feelings of; distress

    “his lacerating remarks”

  3. adjective

    irregularly slashed and jagged as if torn

    “lacerate leaves”

  4. adjective

    having edges that are jagged from injury

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

11

Scrabble

13

Words With Friends

9

Letters

L (1) + A (1) + C (3) + E (1) + R (1) + A (1) + T (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 11 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 LACERATES

LACERATES 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 LACERATES

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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