Dictionary
Nictitate
n 1i 1c 3t 1i 1t 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 nictitate mean?
Is NICTITATE 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 NICTITATE worth?
Scrabble
11 ptsWords With Friends
13 ptsWordfeud
12 ptsNYT Crossplay
11 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in NICTITATE
Hooks for NICTITATE
Add one letter to the front or back of NICTITATE to make another word.
Front hooks
None
Back hooks
Words that end like NICTITATE
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.
alternatecalculatecandidatedesperateaccuratecomplicatededicateestimategenerateindicateirritateseparateultimatedemonstrateisolateoperatecelebratechocolatecirculatecooperatecorporatecorrelatedesignatedevastate
All words ending in -ATE Nictitate: quick answers
Is NICTITATE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. NICTITATE is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 11 points before board bonuses.
How many points is NICTITATE worth?
NICTITATE scores 11 points in Scrabble, 13 in Words With Friends, 12 in Wordfeud and 11 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does nictitate mean?
As a verb, nictitate means “briefly shut the eyes”.
What words can you make with the letters in NICTITATE?
You can make 118 shorter words from NICTITATE, such as NICTATE, TETANIC, TITANIC, ACETIN. See the full list.