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Criminate
c 3r 1i 1m 3i 1n 1a 1t 1e 1
About 3 syllables
verb · 9 letters · Uncommon
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does criminate mean?
verb
bring an accusation against; level a charge against
“The neighbors accused the man of spousal abuse”
Synonymsaccuseimpeachincriminate
rebuke formally
Is CRIMINATE a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| 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 CRIMINATE worth?
Scrabble
13 ptsWords With Friends
16 ptsWordfeud
14 ptsNYT Crossplay
13 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in CRIMINATE
Best shorter words top 30 of 400
carmine 11cremant 11cremini 11crimina 11crimine 11emicant 11mantric 11matrice 11mincier 11minicar 11nematic 11acmite 10aminic 10anemic 10arcmin 10arenitic 10carmen 10cimier 10cinema 10crimen 10iceman 10mantic 10matric 10mercat 10metric 10micate 10mincer 10airtime 9amice 9amici 9
See all 400 words made from CRIMINATE Hooks for CRIMINATE
Add one letter to the front or back of CRIMINATE to make another word.
Front hooks
None
Back hooks
Words that end like CRIMINATE
Common words that share the ending -ATE, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
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All words ending in -ATE Criminate: quick answers
Is CRIMINATE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. CRIMINATE is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 13 points before board bonuses.
How many points is CRIMINATE worth?
CRIMINATE scores 13 points in Scrabble, 16 in Words With Friends, 14 in Wordfeud and 13 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does criminate mean?
As a verb, criminate means “bring an accusation against”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in CRIMINATE?
You can make 400 shorter words from CRIMINATE, such as CARMINE, CREMANT, CREMINI, CRIMINA. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of CRIMINATE?
CRIMINATE rearranges into ANTICRIME, ANTIMERIC, METRICIAN.