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Yes. The word antidote is a Scrabble US word. The word antidote is worth 9 points in Scrabble:

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Yes. The word antidote is a Scrabble UK word and has 9 points:

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8-letter words (2 found)

ANTIDOTE,TETANOID,

7-letter words (3 found)

ATTONED,NOTATED,TAINTED,

6-letter words (15 found)

ATONED,ATTEND,ATTONE,DETAIN,DITONE,DONATE,DOTANT,INTOED,IODATE,NIDATE,NOTATE,OINTED,TINTED,TOITED,TONITE,

5-letter words (28 found)

ANODE,ANTED,ATONE,DAINE,DAINT,DANIO,DATTO,DIANE,DIOTA,DITTO,ENTIA,ETTIN,IDANT,IDENT,NOTED,OATEN,TAINT,TANTI,TANTO,TATIE,TEIND,TENIA,TINEA,TINED,TITAN,TONDI,TONED,TOTED,

4-letter words (71 found)

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3-letter words (59 found)

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2-letter words (28 found)

AD,AE,AI,AN,AT,DA,DE,DI,DO,EA,ED,EN,ET,ID,IN,IO,IT,NA,NE,NO,OD,OE,OI,ON,TA,TE,TI,TO,

1-letter words (1 found)

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You can make 207 words from antidote according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of antidote

antidote

Alternative forms

  • antidot (obsolete)

Etymology

From Latin antidotum, from Ancient Greek ἀντίδοτος (antídotos, “antidote, remedy”), from ἀντιδίδωμι (antidídōmi, “I give in return, repay”), from ἀντί (antí, “against”) + δίδωμι (dídōmi, “I give”). Compare French antidote.

Pronunciation

  • (General American) IPA(key): /ˈæn.tɪ.doʊt/

Noun

antidote (plural antidotes)

  1. A remedy to counteract the effects of poison.
    Synonyms: mithridatic, alexipharmic, alexipharmac, alexipharmacum, alexiteric, alexitery, treacle, theriac
  2. (figurative) Something that counteracts or prevents something harmful.
    Synonym: remedy

Usage notes

In reference to the specific poison the antidote is protective against, used with the prepositions against or for or used with an explanatory infinitive verb.

Hyponyms

  • (poison remedy): antivenom, antivenin, antivenene; universal antidote, mithridate, mithridatium, mithridaticon, theriac, Venice treacle, treacle
  • (antidotes made from animal fluids): serum, antiserum

Related terms

  • antidotal
  • antidotic
  • antidotically

Descendants

  • Malay: antidot
    • Indonesian: antidot

Translations

Verb

antidote (third-person singular simple present antidotes, present participle antidoting, simple past and past participle antidoted)

  1. (transitive) To counteract as an antidote.

Translations

See also

  • theriac

References

  • “antidote”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

Anagrams

  • tetanoid

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin antidotum.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɑ̃.ti.dɔt/

Noun

antidote m (plural antidotes)

  1. antidote

Descendants

  • → Romanian: antidot
  • → Turkish: antidot

Further reading

  • “antidote”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Anagrams

  • détonait
  • dotaient

Portuguese

Verb

antidote

  1. inflection of antidotar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

Source: wiktionary.org