Is TUNICATE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, TUNICATE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 10 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does TUNICATE mean?
- noun
primitive marine animal having a saclike unsegmented body and a urochord that is conspicuous in the larva
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
10
Scrabble
13
Words With Friends
8
Letters
T (1) + U (1) + N (1) + I (1) + C (3) + A (1) + T (1) + E (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 TUNICATE
Single letters that turn TUNICATE into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Words you can make from TUNICATE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- nictate9
- tetanic9
- tunicae9
- acetin8
- cattie8
- centai8
- enatic8
- intact8
- tunica8
- unciae8
- actin7
- acute7
- antic7
- attic7
- centu7
- cunit7
- cutie7
- cutin7
- enact7
- tacet7
- tacit7
- tecta7
- tinct7
- tunic7
- uncia7
- unica7
- attune6
- auntie6
- nutate6
- tauten6
- tenuti6
- acne6
- cain6
- cane6
- cant6
- cate6
- cent6
- cine6
- cite6
- cute6
- etic6
- nice6
- tace6
- tact6
- unci6
- entia5
- taint5
- taunt5
- tenia5
- tinea5
- titan5
- unite5
- untie5
- ace5
- act5
- can5
- cat5
- cue5
- cut5
- ecu5
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