Is VENERATES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, VENERATES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does VENERATES mean?
Venerates is a form of VENERATE.
- verb
regard with feelings of respect and reverence; consider hallowed or exalted or be in awe of
“Fear God as your father”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
12
Scrabble
14
Words With Friends
9
Letters
V (4) + E (1) + N (1) + E (1) + R (1) + A (1) + T (1) + E (1) + S (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 VENERATES
VENERATES 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.
Anagrams of VENERATES
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from VENERATES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- enervates12
- enervate11
- eventers11
- ravenest11
- venerate11
- veterans11
- eveners10
- evenest10
- eventer10
- nervate10
- servant10
- taverns10
- veneers10
- venters10
- versant10
- veteran10
- averse9
- averts9
- evener9
- events9
- everts9
- nerves9
- ravens9
- reaves9
- reeves9
- revest9
- revets9
- severe9
- starve9
- steeve9
- tavern9
- traves9
- vaster9
- veenas9
- veneer9
- venter9
- verset9
- verste9
- vestee9
- serenate8
- avens8
- avers8
- avert8
- eaves8
- evens8
- event8
- evert8
- naves8
- nerve8
- never8
- neves8
- raven8
- raves8
- reave8
- reeve8
- revet8
- saver8
- serve8
- seven8
- sever8
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