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Yes. The word administer is a Scrabble UK word and has 13 points:

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10-letter words (2 found)

ADMINISTER,MISTRAINED,

9-letter words (2 found)

MERIDIANS,MIRANDISE,

8-letter words (41 found)

ADENITIS,ADERMINS,AIRTIMES,AMIDINES,DAINTIER,DAINTIES,DETRAINS,DIAMINES,DIRIMENT,DISINTER,DISTRAIN,DRAISINE,INDITERS,INERTIAS,INTERIMS,IRISATED,MARDIEST,MARTINIS,MEDIANTS,MERANTIS,MERIDIAN,MINARETS,MINIATED,MINIATES,MINISTER,MISINTER,MISRATED,MISTRAIN,NITRIDES,RAIMENTS,RAINIEST,RANDIEST,READMITS,RINDIEST,SATINIER,SEMIARID,SERIATIM,SIRNAMED,STRAINED,TIDESMAN,TRIADISM,

7-letter words (148 found)

ADERMIN,ADMIRES,AIRIEST,AIRSIDE,AIRTIME,AMIDINE,AMIDINS,AMITIES,ANESTRI,ANIMIST,ANTIRED,ANTSIER,ARIDEST,ARTSMEN,ASTERID,ASTRIDE,ATIMIES,DAIRIES,DAMNERS,DAMNEST,DARNEST,DEMAINS,DENARII,DESTAIN,DETAINS,DETRAIN,DIAMINE,DIAMINS,DIARIES,DIARISE,DIARIST,DIASTEM,DIASTER,DIRTIES,DISRATE,DISTAIN,DITSIER,ENDARTS,ENTRISM,ETAMINS,IMARETS,INARMED,INDARTS,INDITER,INDITES,INEDITA,INERTIA,INMATES,INSIDER,INSTEAD,INTERIM,INTIMAE,INTIMAS,IRISATE,ISATINE,MAESTRI,MAIDENS,MAINEST,MAISTER,MANDIRS,MANREDS,MANTIDS,MANTIES,MARDIES,MARINES,MARTENS,MARTINI,MARTINS,MASTIER,MEDIANS,MEDIANT,MEDINAS,MERANTI,MIDAIRS,MINARET,MINDERS,MINDSET,MINIATE,MINIEST,MINSTER,MINTERS,MINTIER,MIRIEST,MISDATE,MISDIET,MISEDIT,MISRATE,MISREAD,MISTEND,MISTIER,NASTIER,NIDATES,NITRIDE,NITRIDS,RAIMENT,RANDEMS,RANDIES,RATINES,READMIT,REMAINS,REMANDS,REMINDS,REMINTS,RESIANT,RETAINS,RETINAS,RETSINA,RIMIEST,SAINTED,SANDIER,SANTIMI,SARDINE,SARMENT,SATINED,SEDARIM,SEMINAR,SEMITAR,SENARII,SIDEARM,SIDEMAN,SIMITAR,SIRNAME,SMARTED,SMARTEN,SMARTIE,SNIDIER,SNIRTED,STAIDER,STAINED,STAINER,STAIRED,STANDER,STARNED,STARNIE,STEARIN,STIMIED,TAMEINS,TAMINES,TANDEMS,TARDIES,TERMINI,TIDIERS,TIMIDER,TINDERS,TINEIDS,TIRADES,TRADIES,TRAINED,

6-letter words (240 found)

ADMINS,ADMIRE,ADMITS,AIDERS,AIDMEN,AIMERS,AIREST,AIRMEN,AIRNED,AIRTED,AMENDS,AMENTS,AMIDES,AMIDIN,AMIDST,AMINES,AMRITS,ANIMES,ANIMIS,ANTRES,ARDENT,ARISEN,ARMETS,ARMIES,ARSINE,ARTIES,ARTSIE,ASTERN,DAIMEN,DAINES,DAINTS,DAMNER,DATERS,DEAIRS,DEARNS,DEMAIN,DEMANS,DEMAST,DEMIST,DEMITS,DENARI,DENARS,DENIMS,DERATS,DERMAS,DERMIS,DESMAN,DETAIN,DIAMIN,DIMERS,DINARS,DINERS,DIRAMS,DIREST,DISARM,DISMAN,DRAINS,DRANTS,DREAMS,DREAMT,DRIEST,ENARMS,ENDART,ESTRIN,ETAMIN,IDANTS,IDENTS,IMARET,IMARIS,IMIDES,IMINES,INARMS,INDART,INDIAS,INDIES,INDITE,INDRIS,INERTS,INMATE,INSEAM,INSERT,INSIDE,INSTAR,INTERS,INTIMA,INTIME,INTIRE,IRADES,IRIDES,IRISED,ISATIN,MADRES,MAIDEN,MAINED,MAINER,MAIRES,MANDIR,MANDIS,MANIES,MANRED,MANTES,MANTID,MANTIS,MARIDS,MARIES,MARINE,MARTED,MARTEN,MARTIN,MASTED,MASTER,MATERS,MATIER,MATIES,MATINS,MATRES,MEDIAN,MEDIAS,MEDINA,MENADS,MERITS,MESIAD,MESIAN,MIDAIR,MINARS,MINDER,MINERS,MINIER,MINTED,MINTER,MIRIDS,MIRINS,MISATE,MISEAT,MISTED,MISTER,MITERS,MITIER,MITRED,MITRES,NADIRS,NAMERS,NIDATE,NITERS,NITRES,NITRID,RAINED,RAINES,RAISED,RAISIN,RAITED,RAMENS,RAMETS,RAMIES,RAMINS,RANDEM,RANDIE,RANIDS,RANTED,RATINE,REDANS,REDIAS,REMAIN,REMAND,REMANS,REMIND,REMINT,REMITS,RESAID,RETAIN,RETINA,RIDENT,RINSED,SAIMIN,SAINED,SAIRED,SAMIER,SAMITE,SAMITI,SANDER,SANTIM,SANTIR,SARMIE,SARNIE,SATIRE,SDAINE,SEITAN,SEMINA,SENITI,SIMIAN,SINTER,SMITER,SMRITI,SNARED,SNIDER,STAMEN,STANED,STARED,STEARD,STERNA,STIMED,STIMIE,STIRED,STRAIN,STRAND,STREAM,STRIAE,STRIDE,STRINE,TAMEIN,TAMERS,TAMINE,TAMINS,TAMISE,TANDEM,TEIIDS,TEINDS,TENIAS,TERAIS,TIDIER,TIDIES,TIMERS,TINDER,TINEAS,TINEID,TINIER,TINIES,TIRADE,TISANE,TRADES,TRADIE,TRAINS,TRANSE,TREADS,TREMAS,TRENDS,TRIADS,TRIENS,TRINED,TRINES,

5-letter words (355 found)

ADITS,ADMEN,ADMIN,ADMIT,AESIR,AIDER,AIDES,AIMED,AIMER,AIRED,AIRNS,AIRTS,AMEND,AMENS,AMENT,AMIDE,AMIDS,AMIES,AMINE,AMINS,AMIRS,AMRIT,ANIME,ANIMI,ANISE,ANTED,ANTES,ANTIS,ANTRE,ARETS,ARISE,ARMED,ARMET,ARSED,ARTIS,ASIDE,ASTER,ASTIR,DAINE,DAINT,DAMES,DAMNS,DANTS,DARES,DARIS,DARNS,DARTS,DATER,DATES,DEAIR,DEANS,DEARN,DEARS,DEISM,DEIST,DEMAN,DEMIT,DENAR,DENIM,DENIS,DENTS,DERAT,DERMA,DERMS,DERNS,DIANE,DIETS,DIMER,DIMES,DINAR,DINER,DINES,DINTS,DIRAM,DIRTS,DISME,DITAS,DITES,DRAIN,DRAMS,DRANT,DRATS,DREAM,DRENT,DREST,DRIES,EARDS,EARNS,EARNT,EARST,EDITS,EMIRS,EMITS,ENARM,ENTIA,ETNAS,IDANT,IDEAS,IDENT,IMARI,IMIDE,IMIDS,IMINE,INARM,INDIA,INDIE,INDRI,INERM,INERT,INSET,INTER,INTIS,INTRA,IRADE,IRATE,IRIDS,ISNAE,ITEMS,MADRE,MAIDS,MAINS,MAIRE,MAIRS,MAISE,MAIST,MANDI,MANED,MANES,MANET,MANIS,MANSE,MARES,MARID,MARSE,MARTS,MASED,MASER,MATED,MATER,MATES,MATIN,MEADS,MEANS,MEANT,MEATS,MEDIA,MEDII,MEINS,MEINT,MENAD,MENDS,MENSA,MENTA,MERIS,MERIT,METIS,MIDIS,MIDST,MIENS,MINAE,MINAR,MINAS,MINDS,MINED,MINER,MINES,MINIS,MINTS,MIRED,MIRES,MIRID,MIRIN,MISER,MITER,MITES,MITIS,MITRE,NADIR,NAMED,NAMER,NAMES,NARDS,NARES,NARIS,NATES,NATIS,NEARS,NEATS,NEIST,NEMAS,NERDS,NERTS,NIDES,NISEI,NITER,NITES,NITID,NITRE,RADII,RAIDS,RAINE,RAINS,RAISE,RAITS,RAMEN,RAMET,RAMIE,RAMIN,RAMIS,RANDS,RANID,RANIS,RANTS,RASED,RATED,RATES,READS,REAIS,REAMS,REANS,REAST,REDAN,REDIA,REINS,REIST,REMAN,REMIT,RENDS,RENTS,RESAT,RESID,RESIN,RESIT,RETIA,RIADS,RIANT,RIDES,RIEMS,RIMAE,RIMED,RIMES,RINDS,RINES,RINSE,RISEN,RITES,SAINE,SAINT,SAMEN,SANED,SANER,SARED,SARIN,SATED,SATEM,SATIN,SDEIN,SEDAN,SENTI,SERAI,SERIN,SIDER,SIENT,SIMAR,SINED,SIRED,SIREN,SITAR,SITED,SMART,SMEAR,SMITE,SNARE,SNEAD,SNIDE,SNIRT,STADE,STAID,STAIN,STAIR,STAND,STANE,STARE,STARN,STEAD,STEAM,STEAN,STEAR,STEIN,STEND,STERN,STIED,STIME,STIRE,STRAD,STRAE,STRIA,STRIM,TAINS,TAMED,TAMER,TAMES,TAMIN,TAMIS,TARED,TARES,TARNS,TARSI,TASED,TASER,TEADS,TEAMS,TEARS,TEIID,TEIND,TEINS,TENDS,TENIA,TERAI,TERAS,TERMS,TERNS,TIANS,TIARS,TIDES,TIERS,TIMED,TIMER,TIMES,TIMID,TINAS,TINDS,TINEA,TINED,TINES,TIRED,TIRES,TRADE,TRADS,TRAIN,TRAMS,TRANS,TREAD,TREMA,TREMS,TREND,TRIAD,TRIDE,TRIED,TRIES,TRIMS,TRINE,TRINS,TSADE,TSADI,

4-letter words (300 found)

ADIT,AIDE,AIDS,AIMS,AINE,AINS,AIRN,AIRS,AIRT,AITS,AMEN,AMES,AMID,AMIE,AMIN,AMIR,AMIS,ANDS,ANES,ANIS,ANTE,ANTI,ANTS,ARDS,ARED,ARES,ARET,ARID,ARIS,ARMS,ARSE,ARTI,ARTS,ATES,DAES,DAIS,DAME,DAMN,DAMS,DANS,DANT,DARE,DARI,DARN,DART,DATE,DEAN,DEAR,DENI,DENS,DENT,DERM,DERN,DESI,DIES,DIET,DIME,DIMS,DINE,DINS,DINT,DIRE,DIRT,DISA,DITA,DITE,DITS,DRAM,DRAT,EANS,EARD,EARN,EARS,EAST,EATS,EDIT,EINA,EMIR,EMIT,ENDS,ENTS,ERAS,ERNS,ERST,ETAS,ETNA,IDEA,IDEM,IDES,IMID,INIA,INTI,IRED,IRES,IRID,IRIS,ISIT,ISNA,ITAS,ITEM,MADE,MADS,MAES,MAID,MAIN,MAIR,MAND,MANE,MANI,MANS,MARD,MARE,MARS,MART,MASE,MAST,MATE,MATS,MEAD,MEAN,MEAT,MEDS,MEIN,MEND,MENT,MERI,MESA,META,METS,MIDI,MIDS,MIEN,MINA,MIND,MINE,MINI,MINT,MIRE,MIRI,MIRS,MISE,MIST,MITE,MNAS,NADS,NAES,NAME,NAMS,NARD,NARE,NATS,NEAR,NEAT,NEDS,NEMA,NERD,NEST,NETS,NIDE,NIDI,NIDS,NIED,NIES,NIMS,NISI,NITE,NITS,RADE,RADS,RAID,RAIN,RAIS,RAIT,RAMI,RAMS,RAND,RANI,RANT,RASE,RAST,RATE,RATS,READ,REAM,REAN,REDS,REIN,REIS,REMS,REND,RENS,RENT,REST,RETS,RIAD,RIAS,RIDE,RIDS,RIEM,RIMA,RIME,RIMS,RIND,RINE,RINS,RISE,RITE,RITS,SADE,SADI,SAID,SAIM,SAIN,SAIR,SAME,SAND,SANE,SANT,SARD,SARI,SATE,SATI,SEAM,SEAN,SEAR,SEAT,SEIR,SEMI,SENA,SEND,SENT,SERA,SETA,SIDA,SIDE,SIEN,SIMA,SIMI,SIND,SINE,SIRE,SIRI,SITE,SMIR,SMIT,SNAR,SNED,SNIT,STAR,STED,STEM,STEN,STIE,STIM,STIR,TADS,TAED,TAES,TAIN,TAIS,TAME,TAMS,TANE,TANS,TARE,TARN,TARS,TASE,TEAD,TEAM,TEAR,TEAS,TEDS,TEIN,TEMS,TEND,TENS,TERM,TERN,TIAN,TIAR,TIDE,TIDS,TIED,TIER,TIES,TIME,TINA,TIND,TINE,TINS,TIRE,TRAD,TRAM,TREM,TRES,TRIE,TRIM,TRIN,TSAR,

3-letter words (129 found)

ADS,AID,AIM,AIN,AIR,AIS,AIT,AME,AMI,AND,ANE,ANI,ANS,ANT,ARD,ARE,ARM,ARS,ART,ATE,ATS,DAE,DAM,DAN,DAS,DEI,DEN,DIE,DIM,DIN,DIS,DIT,EAN,EAR,EAS,EAT,EDS,EMS,END,ENS,ERA,ERM,ERN,ERS,EST,ETA,IDE,IDS,INS,IRE,ISM,ITA,ITS,MAD,MAE,MAN,MAR,MAS,MAT,MED,MEN,MES,MET,MID,MIR,MIS,MNA,NAE,NAM,NAS,NAT,NED,NET,NID,NIE,NIM,NIS,NIT,RAD,RAI,RAM,RAN,RAS,RAT,RED,REI,REM,REN,RES,RET,RIA,RID,RIM,RIN,RIT,SAD,SAE,SAI,SAM,SAN,SAR,SAT,SEA,SED,SEI,SEN,SER,SET,SIM,SIN,SIR,SIT,SMA,SRI,TAD,TAE,TAI,TAM,TAN,TAR,TAS,TEA,TED,TEN,TES,TID,TIE,TIN,TIS,

2-letter words (33 found)

AD,AE,AI,AM,AN,AR,AS,AT,DA,DE,DI,EA,ED,EM,EN,ER,ES,ET,ID,IN,IS,IT,MA,ME,MI,NA,NE,RE,SI,ST,TA,TE,TI,

1-letter words (1 found)

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You can make 1251 words from administer according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of administer

administer

Alternative forms

  • administre (obsolete)

Etymology

From Middle English administren, from Old French aminister, from Latin administrare (“to manage, execute”), from ad (“to”) + ministrare (“to attend, serve”), from minister (“servant”); see minister.

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation, General Australian) IPA(key): /ədˈmɪn.ɪ.stə/
  • (General American, Canada) IPA(key): /ədˈmɪn.ɪ.stɚ/

Verb

administer (third-person singular simple present administers, present participle administering, simple past and past participle administered)

  1. (transitive) To apportion out, distribute.
  2. (transitive) To manage or supervise the conduct, performance or execution of; to govern or regulate the parameters for the conduct, performance or execution of; to work in an administrative capacity.
  3. (intransitive) To minister (to).
  4. (law) To settle, as the estate of one who dies without a will, or whose will fails of an executor.
  5. To give, as an oath.
  6. (transitive, medicine) To give (a drug, to a patient), be it orally or by any other means.
  7. (transitive, medicine) To cause (a patient, human or animal) to ingest (a drug), either by openly offering or through deceit.

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Further reading

  • “administer”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
  • “administer”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.

Anagrams

  • administre, mistrained, nitramides

Latin

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ad.miˈnis.ter/, [äd̪mɪˈnɪs̠t̪ɛr]
  • (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ad.miˈnis.ter/, [äd̪miˈnist̪er]

Noun

administer m (genitive administrī, feminine administra); second declension

  1. assistant, helper, supporter
  2. attendant
  3. priest, minister

Declension

Second-declension noun (nominative singular in -er).

Related terms

  • administra
  • administrō

References

  • “administer”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “administer”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • administer in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

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