What does DECLARE mean?

Pronunciation
/dɪˈklɛr/
Letters
7
Scrabble score
10
Words With Friends score
12
How common
Common

Meaning

verb

  1. state emphatically and authoritatively“He declared that he needed more money to carry out the task he was charged with”
  2. announce publicly or officially“The President declared war”
  3. state firmly“He declared that he was innocent”
  4. declare to be“She was declared incompetent”
  5. authorize payments of“declare dividends”
  6. designate (a trump suit or no-trump) with the final bid of a hand
  7. make a declaration (of dutiable goods) to a customs official“Do you have anything to declare?”
  8. proclaim one's support, sympathy, or opinion for or against“His wife declared at once for moving to the West Coast”

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

declares11declaring13

Anagrams of DECLARE

cleared10 creedal10relaced10

Words inside DECLARE

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

dealer7 leader7 clear7 card7 care6 carl6dare5 deal5 dear5 lead5 race6 read5 real4 arc5 are3 car5 del4ear3 era3 led4lee3 red4 ad3 al2de3ed3el2 er2la2 re2

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Anagrams of DECLARE

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Questions

Is DECLARE a valid word in word games?

DECLARE 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 DECLARE worth?

DECLARE is worth 10 points with Scrabble letter values and 12 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from DECLARE?

99 other words, including ARE, REAL, CARE and READ.