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Personate
p 3e 1r 1s 1o 1n 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 personate mean?
verb
pretend to be someone you are not; sometimes with fraudulent intentions
“She posed as the Czar's daughter”
Synonymsposeimpersonate
attribute human qualities to something
“The Greeks personated their gods ridiculous”
Synonymspersonify
Is PERSONATE 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 PERSONATE 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 PERSONATE
Best shorter words top 30 of 795
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Words that end like PERSONATE
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.
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All words ending in -ATE Personate: quick answers
Is PERSONATE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. PERSONATE 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 PERSONATE worth?
PERSONATE 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 personate mean?
As a verb, personate means “pretend to be someone you are not”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in PERSONATE?
You can make 795 shorter words from PERSONATE, such as OPERANTS, OPERATES, PERAEONS, PERSONAE. See the full list.