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Officiate
o 1f 4f 4i 1c 3i 1a 1t 1e 1
About 3 syllables
verb · 9 letters · Common
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does officiate mean?
verb
act in an official capacity in a ceremony or religious ritual, such as a wedding
“Who officiated at your wedding?”
perform duties attached to a particular office or place or function
“His wife officiated as his private secretary”
Synonymsfunction
Is OFFICIATE 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 OFFICIATE worth?
Scrabble
17 ptsWords With Friends
18 ptsWordfeud
18 ptsNYT Crossplay
17 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in OFFICIATE
Hooks for OFFICIATE
Add one letter to the front or back of OFFICIATE to make another word.
Front hooks
None
Back hooks
Words that end like OFFICIATE
Common words that share the ending -IATE, 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 -IATE Officiate: quick answers
Is OFFICIATE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. OFFICIATE 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 OFFICIATE worth?
OFFICIATE scores 17 points in Scrabble, 18 in Words With Friends, 18 in Wordfeud and 17 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does officiate mean?
As a verb, officiate means “act in an official capacity in a ceremony or religious ritual, such as a wedding”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in OFFICIATE?
You can make 100 shorter words from OFFICIATE, such as CAITIFF, AFFECT, COIFFE, OFFICE. See the full list.