Is SEDATE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SEDATE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 7 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SEDATE mean?
- adjective
characterized by dignity and propriety
- verb
cause to be calm or quiet as by administering a sedative to
“The patient must be sedated before the operation”
- adjective
dignified and somber in manner or character and committed to keeping promises
“a grave God-fearing man”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
7
Scrabble
7
Words With Friends
6
Letters
S (1) + E (1) + D (2) + A (1) + T (1) + E (1) = 7 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 SEDATE
Single letters that turn SEDATE into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Anagrams of SEDATE
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Words you can make from SEDATE
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