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Is dedicate a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word dedicate is a Scrabble US word. The word dedicate is worth 12 points in Scrabble:

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Is dedicate a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word dedicate is a Scrabble UK word and has 12 points:

D2E1D2I1C3A1T1E1

Is dedicate a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word dedicate is a Words With Friends word. The word dedicate is worth 13 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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8-letter words (1 found)

DEDICATE,

7-letter words (1 found)

IDEATED,

6-letter words (15 found)

ADDICT,CADDIE,DACITE,DECADE,DECEIT,DECIDE,DEICED,DICTED,DIDACT,DIETED,EDITED,IDEAED,IDEATE,TADDIE,TEDDIE,

5-letter words (20 found)

ACTED,AIDED,CADEE,CADET,CADIE,CEDED,CIDED,CITED,DATED,DECAD,DEICE,DIACT,DICED,DICTA,DITED,EDICT,TEADE,TEAED,TICED,TIDED,

4-letter words (39 found)

ACED,ACID,ADIT,AIDE,CADE,CADI,CAID,CATE,CEDE,CEDI,CETE,CIDE,CITE,DACE,DATE,DEAD,DEED,DEET,DEID,DICE,DICT,DIED,DIET,DITA,DITE,ECAD,EDIT,EIDE,ETIC,ICED,IDEA,IDEE,TACE,TAED,TEAD,TEED,TICE,TIDE,TIED,

3-letter words (33 found)

ACE,ACT,ADD,AID,AIT,ATE,CAD,CAT,CEE,CID,CIT,DAD,DAE,DEE,DEI,DID,DIE,DIT,EAT,ETA,ICE,IDE,ITA,TAD,TAE,TAI,TEA,TEC,TED,TEE,TIC,TID,TIE,

2-letter words (16 found)

AD,AE,AI,AT,DA,DE,DI,EA,ED,EE,ET,ID,IT,TA,TE,TI,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 126 words from dedicate according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of dedicate

dedicate

Etymology

From Latin dēdicātus, past participle of dēdicō (“I dedicate, proclaim”).

Pronunciation

  • (verb): (UK, US) IPA(key): /ˈdɛdɪˌkeɪt/
  • (adjective, noun): (UK, US) IPA(key): /ˈdɛdɪˌkɪt/

Verb

dedicate (third-person singular simple present dedicates, present participle dedicating, simple past and past participle dedicated)

  1. (transitive) To set apart for a deity or for religious purposes; consecrate.
  2. (transitive) To set apart for a special use
  3. (transitive) To commit (oneself) to a particular course of thought or action
  4. (transitive) To address or inscribe (a literary work, for example) to another as a mark of respect or affection.
  5. (transitive) To open (a building, for example) to public use.
  6. (transitive) To show to the public for the first time

Synonyms

  • (set apart for religious purposes): behallow, hallow; see also Thesaurus:consecrate
  • (set apart for a special use): allocate, earmark; see also Thesaurus:set apart
  • (commit to a particular course): devote

Derived terms

  • rededicate

Translations

Adjective

dedicate (comparative more dedicate, superlative most dedicate)

  1. (obsolete) Dedicated; set apart; devoted; consecrated.

Noun

dedicate (plural dedicates)

  1. (chiefly fantasy and paganism) One who dedicates themselves, or who is dedicated, to the service of some leader, religion, etc.

Italian

Etymology 1

Verb

dedicate

  1. inflection of dedicare:
    1. second-person plural present indicative
    2. second-person plural imperative

Etymology 2

Participle

dedicate f pl

  1. feminine plural of dedicato

Latin

Verb

dēdicāte

  1. second-person plural present active imperative of dēdicō

Spanish

Verb

dedicate

  1. second-person singular voseo imperative of dedicar combined with te

Source: wiktionary.org