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Horripilate

h 4o 1r 1r 1i 1p 3i 1l 1a 1t 1e 1

About 4 syllables

verb · 11 letters · Uncommon

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

What does horripilate mean?

verb

  1. have one's hair stand on end and get goosebumps

    “I horripilate when I see violence on television”

  2. cause (someone's) hair to stand on end and to have goosebumps

    “Hitchcock movies horripilate me”

Is HORRIPILATE a valid word?

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

How many points is HORRIPILATE worth?

Scrabble

16 pts
h 4o 1r 1r 1i 1p 3i 1l 1a 1t 1e 1

Words With Friends

17 pts
h 3o 1r 1r 1i 1p 4i 1l 2a 1t 1e 1

Wordfeud

17 pts
h 4o 1r 1r 1i 1p 4i 1l 1a 1t 1e 1

NYT Crossplay

16 pts
h 3o 1r 1r 1i 1p 3i 1l 2a 1t 1e 1

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

Words from the letters in HORRIPILATE

Anagrams 1

Hooks for HORRIPILATE

Add one letter to the front or back of HORRIPILATE to make another word.

Front hooks

None

Words that end like HORRIPILATE

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.

All words ending in -ATE

Horripilate: quick answers

Is HORRIPILATE a valid Scrabble word?
Only in Collins. HORRIPILATE is valid in Scrabble outside North America (Collins/SOWPODS) but not in the North American NWL list.
How many points is HORRIPILATE worth?
HORRIPILATE scores 16 points in Scrabble, 17 in Words With Friends, 17 in Wordfeud and 16 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does horripilate mean?
As a verb, horripilate means “have one's hair stand on end and get goosebumps”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in HORRIPILATE?
You can make 669 shorter words from HORRIPILATE, such as HELIPORT, PLETHORA, RATHRIPE, EPHORAL. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of HORRIPILATE?
HORRIPILATE rearranges into RETROPHILIA.