Is MEDICATES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, MEDICATES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does MEDICATES mean?
Medicates is a form of MEDICATE.
- verb
impregnate with a medicinal substance
- verb
treat medicinally, treat with medicine
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 14
- Words With Friends
- 16
- Letters
- 9
M (3) + E (1) + D (2) + I (1) + C (3) + A (1) + T (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 14 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 MEDICATES
MEDICATES 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.
Anagrams of MEDICATES
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from MEDICATES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- decimates14
- decimate13
- medicate13
- misacted13
- mediates11
- sidemeat11
- emetics11
- meticas11
- sematic11
- medics11
- dacites10
- deceits10
- diastem10
- mediate10
- misdate10
- steamed10
- amices10
- camise10
- emetic10
- mastic10
- metica10
- misact10
- demic10
- maced10
- medic10
- steamie9
- adeems9
- admits9
- amides9
- amidst9
- cadets9
- ceased9
- cisted9
- dacite9
- deceit9
- deices9
- demast9
- demies9
- demise9
- demist9
- demits9
- dicast9
- edemas9
- edicts9
- itemed9
- masted9
- meated9
- mediae9
- medias9
- misted9
- seamed9
- teamed9
- acmes9
- amice9
- cames9
- camis9
- emics9
- maces9
- mesic9
- micas9
Study MEDICATES and related words
Have a full rack? Use the word finder to find every word you can play.
