What does ANTICIPATE mean?
- Pronunciation
- /ænˈtɪsəˌpeɪt/
- Letters
- 10
- Scrabble score
- 14
- Words With Friends score
- 17
- How common
- Fairly common
Meaning
verb
- regard something as probable or likely“The meteorologists are expecting rain for tomorrow”
- act in advance of; deal with ahead of time
- realize beforehand
- make a prediction about; tell in advance“Call the outcome of an election”
- be excited or anxious about
- be a forerunner of or occur earlier than“This composition anticipates Impressionism”
Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.
Other forms
anticipates15anticipating17
Anagrams of ANTICIPATE
No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.
Words inside ANTICIPATE
199 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.
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Questions
Is ANTICIPATE a valid word in word games?
ANTICIPATE 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 ANTICIPATE worth?
ANTICIPATE is worth 14 points with Scrabble letter values and 17 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.
What words can you make from ANTICIPATE?
199 other words, including IN, IT, AT and AN.