Is SEDATES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SEDATES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 8 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SEDATES mean?
Sedates is a form of SEDATE.
- 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
8
Scrabble
8
Words With Friends
7
Letters
S (1) + E (1) + D (2) + A (1) + T (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 8 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 SEDATES
Single letters that turn SEDATES into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Words you can make from SEDATES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- seated7
- sedate7
- stades7
- steads7
- steeds7
- teased7
- tsades7
- teases6
- aedes6
- dates6
- deets6
- eased6
- sades6
- sated6
- seeds6
- stade6
- stead6
- steed6
- tased6
- tsade6
- asset5
- eases5
- easts5
- sates5
- seats5
- setae5
- tases5
- tasse5
- tease5
- date5
- dees5
- deet5
- sade5
- seed5
- tads5
- teds5
- teed5
- ates4
- ease4
- east4
- eats4
- eses4
- esse4
- ests4
- etas4
- sate4
- seas4
- seat4
- sees4
- seta4
- sets4
- tase4
- tass4
- teas4
- tees4
- ads4
- das4
- dee4
- eds4
- sad4
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