Is REGULATES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, REGULATES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 10 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does REGULATES mean?
Regulates is a form of REGULATE.
- verb
fix or adjust the time, amount, degree, or rate of
“regulate the temperature”
- verb
bring into conformity with rules or principles or usage; impose regulations
“We cannot regulate the way people dress”
- verb
shape or influence; give direction to
“experience often determines ability”
- verb
restrain the emission of (sound, fluid, etc.)
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 10
- Words With Friends
- 13
- Letters
- 9
R (1) + E (1) + G (2) + U (1) + L (1) + A (1) + T (1) + E (1) + S (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 REGULATES
REGULATES 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 REGULATES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- gestural9
- leaguers9
- regulate9
- resalute8
- eaglets8
- ergates8
- galeres8
- gelates8
- gesture8
- largest8
- leaguer8
- leagues8
- legates8
- regales8
- reglets8
- reglues8
- restage8
- segetal8
- tegulae8
- tegular8
- telegas8
- austere7
- elaters7
- eluates7
- estrual7
- realest7
- relates7
- reslate7
- saluter7
- stealer7
- aglets7
- agrees7
- argles7
- argues7
- augers7
- eagers7
- eagles7
- eaglet7
- eagres7
- egesta7
- egrets7
- ergate7
- galere7
- gaster7
- gaters7
- gaults7
- gelate7
- glares7
- gleets7
- gluers7
- glutes7
- grates7
- grease7
- greats7
- greets7
- gruels7
- gulars7
- lagers7
- larges7
- league7
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