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Is imitate a Scrabble word?

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

I1M3I1T1A1T1E1

Is imitate a Scrabble UK word?

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

I1M3I1T1A1T1E1

Is imitate a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word imitate is a Words With Friends word. The word imitate is worth 10 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

I1M4I1T1A1T1E1

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7-letter words (1 found)

IMITATE,

6-letter words (1 found)

MATTIE,

5-letter words (2 found)

MATTE,TATIE,

4-letter words (18 found)

AMIE,EMIT,ETAT,ITEM,MATE,MATT,MEAT,META,MITE,MITT,TAIT,TAME,TATE,TEAM,TEAT,TIME,TITE,TITI,

3-letter words (20 found)

AIM,AIT,AME,AMI,ATE,ATT,EAT,ETA,ITA,MAE,MAT,MET,TAE,TAI,TAM,TAT,TEA,TET,TIE,TIT,

2-letter words (14 found)

AE,AI,AM,AT,EA,EM,ET,IT,MA,ME,MI,TA,TE,TI,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 57 words from imitate according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of imitate

imitate

Etymology

From Latin imitatus, past participle of imito (“to copy, portray, imitate”).

Pronunciation

  • (US) IPA(key): /ˈɪmɪteɪt/

Verb

imitate (third-person singular simple present imitates, present participle imitating, simple past and past participle imitated)

  1. To follow as a model or a pattern; to make a copy, counterpart or semblance of.

Synonyms

  • See also Thesaurus:imitate

Antonyms

  • create

Derived terms

Related terms

  • imitation
  • imitative
  • imitable
  • imitator

Translations

Further reading

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

Esperanto

Adverb

imitate

  1. present adverbial passive participle of imiti

Italian

Etymology 1

Verb

imitate

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

Etymology 2

Participle

imitate f pl

  1. feminine plural of imitato

Anagrams

  • ematiti

Latin

Participle

imitāte

  1. vocative masculine singular of imitātus

Spanish

Verb

imitate

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

Source: wiktionary.org