What does EDUCATE mean?

Pronunciation
/ˈɛdʒəˌkeɪt/
Letters
7
Scrabble score
10
Words With Friends score
12
How common
Fairly common

Meaning

verb

  1. give an education to“We must educate our youngsters better”
  2. create by training and teaching“The old master is training world-class violinists”
  3. teach or refine to be discriminative in taste or judgment“Cultivate your musical taste”

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

educates11educating13

Anagrams of EDUCATE

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

Words inside EDUCATE

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

acted8acute7 cute6 date5 duct7duet5ace5 act5 ate3cad6cat5 cue5 cut5 dee4due4 eat3 eta3tad4tae3tea3 ted4tee3 ad3 ae2at2 de3ed3et2ta2ut2

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Questions

Is EDUCATE a valid word in word games?

EDUCATE 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 EDUCATE worth?

EDUCATE 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 EDUCATE?

54 other words, including AT, DUE, ACT and CUT.