Is VACCINATES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, VACCINATES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does VACCINATES mean?
Vaccinates is a form of VACCINATE.
- verb
perform vaccinations or produce immunity in by inoculation
“We vaccinate against scarlet fever”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
17
Scrabble
21
Words With Friends
10
Letters
V (4) + A (1) + C (3) + C (3) + I (1) + N (1) + A (1) + T (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 17 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 VACCINATES
VACCINATES 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 VACCINATES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- vacancies16
- vaccinate16
- vaccinas15
- vaccines15
- vaccina14
- vaccine14
- cavatine13
- vesicant13
- actives12
- caveats12
- vacates12
- venatic12
- sanative11
- accents11
- ascetic11
- saccate11
- active11
- atavic11
- canvas11
- caveat11
- cavies11
- civets11
- evicts11
- vacant11
- vacate11
- vesica11
- vincas11
- estancia10
- aviates10
- naivest10
- natives10
- vainest10
- vanitas10
- accent10
- acetic10
- cantic10
- caseic10
- scenic10
- siccan10
- cavas10
- caves10
- cavie10
- civet10
- evict10
- vatic10
- vices10
- vinca10
- acetins9
- catenas9
- cineast9
- satanic9
- avians9
- aviate9
- invest9
- naives9
- native9
- navies9
- savant9
- savate9
- savine9
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