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Punctuates

p 3u 1n 1c 3t 1u 1a 1t 1e 1s 1

About 3 syllables

verb · 10 letters · Common · third-person singular form of punctuate

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

What does punctuates mean?

verb

  1. insert punctuation marks into

    Synonymsmark

  2. to stress, single out as important

    “Dr. Jones emphasizes exercise in addition to a change in diet”

    Synonymsstressemphasizeemphasiseaccentaccentuate

  3. interrupt periodically

    “Her sharp questions punctuated the speaker's drone”

Definitions shown for punctuate, the base form of punctuates.

Is PUNCTUATES 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 PUNCTUATES worth?

Scrabble

14 pts
p 3u 1n 1c 3t 1u 1a 1t 1e 1s 1

Words With Friends

19 pts
p 4u 2n 2c 4t 1u 2a 1t 1e 1s 1

Wordfeud

18 pts
p 4u 2n 1c 4t 1u 2a 1t 1e 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

16 pts
p 3u 2n 1c 3t 1u 2a 1t 1e 1s 1

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

Words from the letters in PUNCTUATES

Words that end like PUNCTUATES

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

graduatessituatesantiquatesfluctuatesmenstruatesundergraduatesevaluatesinsinuatesaccentuatesevacuatesperpetuatesequatespostgraduates
All words ending in -UATES

Punctuates: quick answers

Is PUNCTUATES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. PUNCTUATES is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 14 points before board bonuses.
How many points is PUNCTUATES worth?
PUNCTUATES scores 14 points in Scrabble, 19 in Words With Friends, 18 in Wordfeud and 16 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does punctuates mean?
punctuates is the third-person singular form of punctuate, which means “insert punctuation marks into”. It has 3 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in PUNCTUATES?
You can make 450 shorter words from PUNCTUATES, such as PUNCTUATE, PENTACTS, PUNCTATE, CATNEPS. See the full list.