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CAPTIVATE

16 pts

CAPTIVATE is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 16 points. CAPTIVATE means "attract and hold the attention of".

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verb

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

attract and hold the attention of

In a sentence: "They captivate."

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Add one letter after CAPTIVATE. Every word is valid in CSW24 (International).

Shorter words from these letters

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

Letter Values

C3
A1
P3
T1
I1
V4
A1
T1
E1
= 16

CAPTIVATE Scrabble FAQ

Is CAPTIVATE a Scrabble word?
CAPTIVATE is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 16 points.
What does CAPTIVATE mean?
attract and hold the attention of
How do you use CAPTIVATE in a sentence?
In a sentence: "They captivate."
How many points is CAPTIVATE worth in Scrabble?
CAPTIVATE is worth 16 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept CAPTIVATE?
CAPTIVATE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to CAPTIVATE?
In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes CAPTIVATED, CAPTIVATES. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.