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Is PUNCTUATES a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, PUNCTUATES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does PUNCTUATES mean?

Punctuates is a form of PUNCTUATE.

  1. verb

    insert punctuation marks into

  2. verb

    to stress, single out as important

    “Dr. Jones emphasizes exercise in addition to a change in diet”

  3. verb

    interrupt periodically

    “Her sharp questions punctuated the speaker's drone”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
14
Words With Friends
19
Letters
10

P (3) + U (1) + N (1) + C (3) + T (1) + U (1) + 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 PUNCTUATES

PUNCTUATES 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 PUNCTUATES

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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