Is LEGISLATE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, LEGISLATE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 10 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does LEGISLATE mean?
- verb
make laws, bills, etc. or bring into effect by legislation
“They passed the amendment”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
10
Scrabble
13
Words With Friends
9
Letters
L (1) + E (1) + G (2) + I (1) + S (1) + L (1) + A (1) + T (1) + E (1) = 10 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 LEGISLATE
Single letters that turn LEGISLATE into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks2
Words you can make from LEGISLATE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- egalites9
- galilees9
- legalise9
- legalist9
- stillage9
- tillages9
- lealties8
- aiglets8
- alleges8
- eaglets8
- egalite8
- elegist8
- elegits8
- galilee8
- gallets8
- gallies8
- gelates8
- gelatis8
- gellies8
- legates8
- ligates8
- segetal8
- telegas8
- tillage8
- tailles7
- tallies7
- tellies7
- ageist7
- aglets7
- aiglet7
- allege7
- eagles7
- eaglet7
- egesta7
- elegit7
- gallet7
- gaslit7
- gelate7
- gelati7
- gleets7
- legals7
- legate7
- legist7
- legits7
- lieges7
- ligase7
- ligate7
- silage7
- telega7
- allees6
- allies6
- elates6
- elites6
- illest6
- listee6
- listel6
- sallet6
- saltie6
- stelae6
- stelai6
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