How many points is INITIATE worth in Scrabble?

INITIATE is worth 8 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept INITIATE?

INITIATE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

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INITIATE

8 pts

INITIATE is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 8 points. INITIATE is a verb form of originate. ORIGINATE means "to have a specific beginning".

verb

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

INITIATE is a verb form of originate. ORIGINATE means "to have a specific beginning".

In a sentence: "They initiate."

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ORIGINATE10 pts

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INITIATE Scrabble FAQ

Is INITIATE a Scrabble word?: INITIATE is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 8 points.
What does INITIATE mean?: INITIATE is a verb form of originate. ORIGINATE means "to have a specific beginning".
How do you use INITIATE in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They initiate."
How many points is INITIATE worth in Scrabble?: INITIATE is worth 8 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept INITIATE?: INITIATE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).