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Captivates

c 3a 1p 3t 1i 1v 4a 1t 1e 1s 1

About 3 syllables

verb · 10 letters · Common · third-person singular form of captivate

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does captivates mean?

verb

  1. attract; cause to be enamored

    “She captured all the men's hearts”

    Synonymscaptureenamourtrancecatchbecharm

Definitions shown for captivate, the base form of captivates.

Is CAPTIVATES a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is CAPTIVATES worth?

Scrabble

17 pts
c 3a 1p 3t 1i 1v 4a 1t 1e 1s 1

Words With Friends

20 pts
c 4a 1p 4t 1i 1v 5a 1t 1e 1s 1

Wordfeud

19 pts
c 4a 1p 4t 1i 1v 4a 1t 1e 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

19 pts
c 3a 1p 3t 1i 1v 6a 1t 1e 1s 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in CAPTIVATES

Words that end like CAPTIVATES

Common words that share the ending -ATES, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

All words ending in -ATES

Captivates: quick answers

Is CAPTIVATES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. CAPTIVATES is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 17 points before board bonuses.
How many points is CAPTIVATES worth?
CAPTIVATES scores 17 points in Scrabble, 20 in Words With Friends, 19 in Wordfeud and 19 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does captivates mean?
captivates is the third-person singular form of captivate, which means “attract”.
What words can you make with the letters in CAPTIVATES?
You can make 401 shorter words from CAPTIVATES, such as CAPTIVATE, CAPTIVES, ACTIVATES, CAPTIVE. See the full list.