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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

Scrabble
18
Words With Friends
19
Letters
10

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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