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HESITATE

11 pts

HESITATE is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 11 points. HESITATE means "to hold back in uncertainty".

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verb

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

to hold back in uncertainty

In a sentence: "They hesitate."

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Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in HESITATE, without blank tiles.

Letter Values

H4
E1
S1
I1
T1
A1
T1
E1
= 11

HESITATE Scrabble FAQ

Is HESITATE a Scrabble word?
HESITATE is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 11 points.
What does HESITATE mean?
to hold back in uncertainty
How do you use HESITATE in a sentence?
In a sentence: "They hesitate."
How many points is HESITATE worth in Scrabble?
HESITATE is worth 11 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept HESITATE?
HESITATE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).