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Originated

o 1r 1i 1g 2i 1n 1a 1t 1e 1d 2

About 5 syllables

verb · 10 letters · Very common · past tense of originate

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

What does originated mean?

verb

  1. come into existence; take on form or shape

    “A new religious movement originated in that country”

    Synonymsariserisedevelopuprisespring up

  2. bring into being

    “He initiated a new program”

    Synonymsinitiatestart

  3. begin a trip at a certain point, as of a plane, train, bus, etc.

    “The flight originates in Calcutta”

Definitions shown for originate, the base form of originated.

Is ORIGINATED 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 ORIGINATED worth?

Scrabble

12 pts
o 1r 1i 1g 2i 1n 1a 1t 1e 1d 2

Words With Friends

14 pts
o 1r 1i 1g 3i 1n 2a 1t 1e 1d 2

Wordfeud

13 pts
o 1r 1i 1g 3i 1n 1a 1t 1e 1d 2

NYT Crossplay

14 pts
o 1r 1i 1g 4i 1n 1a 1t 1e 1d 2

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

Words from the letters in ORIGINATED

Words that end like ORIGINATED

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

All words ending in -ATED

Originated: quick answers

Is ORIGINATED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. ORIGINATED is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 12 points before board bonuses.
How many points is ORIGINATED worth?
ORIGINATED scores 12 points in Scrabble, 14 in Words With Friends, 13 in Wordfeud and 14 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does originated mean?
originated is the past tense of originate, which means “come into existence”. It has 3 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in ORIGINATED?
You can make 815 shorter words from ORIGINATED, such as GRANITOID, DEAIRING, DERATING, DIGERATI. See the full list.