What does CONFEDERATE mean?

Pronunciation
/kənˈfɛdərət/
Letters
11
Scrabble score
17
Words With Friends score
19
How common
Fairly common

Meaning

noun

  1. someone who assists in a plot
  2. a person who joins with another in carrying out some plan (especially an unethical or illegal plan)

adjective

  1. united in a confederacy or league

verb

  1. form a group or unite“The groups banded together”
  2. form a confederation with; of nations

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

confederated19confederates18confederating20

Anagrams of CONFEDERATE

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

Words inside CONFEDERATE

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

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Questions

Is CONFEDERATE a valid word in word games?

CONFEDERATE 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 CONFEDERATE worth?

CONFEDERATE is worth 17 points with Scrabble letter values and 19 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from CONFEDERATE?

566 other words, including TO, AND, OF and FOR.