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Excogitating

e 1x 8c 3o 1g 2i 1t 1a 1t 1i 1n 1g 2

About 5 syllables

verb · 12 letters · Uncommon · present participle of excogitate

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

What does excogitating mean?

verb

  1. come up with (an idea, plan, explanation, theory, or principle) after a mental effort

    “excogitate a way to measure the speed of light”

    Synonymsinventcontrivedeviseformulateforge

  2. reflect deeply on a subject

    “I mulled over the events of the afternoon”

    Synonymschew overthink overmeditatepondercontemplate

Definitions shown for excogitate, the base form of excogitating.

Is EXCOGITATING 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 EXCOGITATING worth?

Scrabble

23 pts
e 1x 8c 3o 1g 2i 1t 1a 1t 1i 1n 1g 2

Words With Friends

27 pts
e 1x 8c 4o 1g 3i 1t 1a 1t 1i 1n 2g 3

Wordfeud

26 pts
e 1x 8c 4o 1g 3i 1t 1a 1t 1i 1n 1g 3

NYT Crossplay

27 pts
e 1x 8c 3o 1g 4i 1t 1a 1t 1i 1n 1g 4

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

Words from the letters in EXCOGITATING

Words that end like EXCOGITATING

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

sophisticatingaccumulatinganticipatingexaggeratingmanipulatingcommunicatingconcatenatingeliminatingincorporatinginvestigatingoriginatingparticipatingdiscriminatingacceleratingadulteratingamalgamatingannihilatingarticulatingassimilatingcapitulatingdebilitatingdecapitatingdegeneratingdeliberating
All words ending in -ATING

Excogitating: quick answers

Is EXCOGITATING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. EXCOGITATING is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 23 points before board bonuses.
How many points is EXCOGITATING worth?
EXCOGITATING scores 23 points in Scrabble, 27 in Words With Friends, 26 in Wordfeud and 27 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does excogitating mean?
excogitating is the present participle of excogitate, which means “come up with (an idea, plan, explanation, theory, or principle) after a mental effort”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in EXCOGITATING?
You can make 439 shorter words from EXCOGITATING, such as EXCITATION, INTOXICATE, TOXIGENIC, ANTITOXIC. See the full list.