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Is negate a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word negate is a Scrabble US word. The word negate is worth 7 points in Scrabble:

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Is negate a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word negate is a Scrabble UK word and has 7 points:

N1E1G2A1T1E1

Is negate a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word negate is a Words With Friends word. The word negate is worth 9 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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6-letter words (1 found)

NEGATE,

5-letter words (7 found)

AGENE,AGENT,EATEN,ENATE,ETAGE,GENET,TENGE,

4-letter words (22 found)

AGEE,AGEN,ANTE,ETEN,ETNA,GAEN,GANE,GANT,GATE,GEAN,GEAT,GENA,GENE,GENT,GETA,GNAT,NEAT,NETE,TANE,TANG,TEEN,TENE,

3-letter words (29 found)

AGE,ANE,ANT,ATE,EAN,EAT,EEN,ENE,ENG,ETA,GAE,GAN,GAT,GEE,GEN,GET,NAE,NAG,NAT,NEE,NEG,NET,TAE,TAG,TAN,TEA,TEE,TEG,TEN,

2-letter words (12 found)

AE,AG,AN,AT,EA,EE,EN,ET,NA,NE,TA,TE,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 72 words from negate according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of negate

negate

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin negātus, past participle of negāre (“to deny, refuse, decline”), reduced from *nec-aiare (or a similar form), from nec (“not, nor”) + aiere (“to say”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /nɪˈɡeɪt/
  • Rhymes: -eɪt

Verb

negate (third-person singular simple present negates, present participle negating, simple past and past participle negated)

  1. To deny the existence, evidence, or truth of; to contradict.
  2. To nullify or cause to be ineffective.
    Coordinate terms: cancel out, counteract, counterbalance, countervail
    Progress on the study has been negated by the lack of funds.
    Persecution can be negated through exposure.
  3. To be negative; bring or cause negative results.
    a pessimism that always negates
  4. (computing) To perform the NOT operation on.

Related terms

  • negative
  • negativeness
  • negativism
  • negativity
  • negation

Translations

Further reading

  • “negate”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.

Anagrams

  • geneat

Italian

Adjective

negate f pl

  1. feminine plural of negato

Verb

negate

  1. inflection of negare:
    1. second-person plural present indicative
    2. second-person plural imperative
    3. feminine plural past participle

Anagrams

  • agente

Latin

Participle

negāte

  1. vocative masculine singular of negātus

Spanish

Verb

negate

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

Source: wiktionary.org