PARTICIPATE is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. PARTICIPATE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PARTICIPATE?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 36 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PARTICIPATE is to know. It scores 17 from 11 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PARTICIPATE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PARTICIPATE scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in PARTICIPATE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 2 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PARTICIPATE has to be built on the board across turns.
What does PARTICIPATE mean in Scrabble?
verb
To take part in something along with other people.
You participate in a class discussion, an election or a charity run by joining, not just watching. Teachers push shy students to do it more. The verb is nearly always followed by the word in.
How PARTICIPATE is used
Participate is used in everyday and formal English, normally in the pattern participate in an activity.
- Over a hundred schools will participate in the contest.
- She likes to participate in local politics.
- Anyone may participate, regardless of age.
- We invite you to participate in our survey.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of PARTICIPATE and 4 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with PARTICIPATE
2 longer words begin with PARTICIPATE.
Shorter words from the letters in PARTICIPATE
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Common questions about PARTICIPATE
- Is PARTICIPATE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PARTICIPATE, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PARTICIPATE worth?
- PARTICIPATE is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What does PARTICIPATE mean?
- To take part in something along with other people.
- What letters can be added to PARTICIPATE?
- PARTICIPATE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of PARTICIPATE:
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