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Is VEGETATE a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, VEGETATE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does VEGETATE mean?

  1. verb

    lead a passive existence without using one's body or mind

  2. verb

    establish vegetation on

    “They vegetated the hills behind their house”

  3. verb

    produce vegetation

    “The fields vegetate vigorously”

  4. verb

    grow like a plant

    “This fungus usually vegetates vigorously”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

12

Scrabble

14

Words With Friends

8

Letters

V (4) + E (1) + G (2) + E (1) + T (1) + A (1) + T (1) + E (1) = 12 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 VEGETATE

Single letters that turn VEGETATE 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 hooks2

Words you can make from VEGETATE

The 38 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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