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Is OFFICIATES a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, OFFICIATES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does OFFICIATES mean?

Officiates is a form of OFFICIATE.

  1. verb

    act in an official capacity in a ceremony or religious ritual, such as a wedding

    “Who officiated at your wedding?”

  2. verb

    perform duties attached to a particular office or place or function

    “His wife officiated as his private secretary”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

18

Scrabble

19

Words With Friends

10

Letters

O (1) + F (4) + F (4) + I (1) + C (3) + I (1) + A (1) + T (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 18 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 OFFICIATES

OFFICIATES 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 OFFICIATES

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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