What does ADVOCATE mean?

Pronunciation
/ˈædvəkət/
Letters
8
Scrabble score
14
Words With Friends score
16
How common
Common

Meaning

verb

  1. push for something“The travel agent recommended strongly that we not travel on Thanksgiving Day”
  2. speak, plead, or argue in favor of“The doctor advocated a smoking ban in the entire house”

noun

  1. a person who pleads for a cause or propounds an idea
  2. a lawyer who pleads cases in court

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

advocated16advocates15advocating17

Anagrams of ADVOCATE

No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.

Words inside ADVOCATE

90 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.

acted8voted9cave9 coat6 code7 data5 date5 vote7 ace5 act5 ate3ave6cat5 cod6 doc6 dot4 eat3 tea3 ted4toe3 vet6 aa2 ad3 at2 de3do3 ed3et2ta2to2

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Questions

Is ADVOCATE a valid word in word games?

ADVOCATE is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.

How many points is ADVOCATE worth?

ADVOCATE is worth 14 points with Scrabble letter values and 16 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from ADVOCATE?

90 other words, including TO, AT, DO and DATA.