How many points is OPERATE worth in Scrabble?

OPERATE is worth 9 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept OPERATE?

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

In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes OPERATED, OPERATES. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

9 pts

OPERATE is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 9 points. OPERATE means "(cause to) work".

verb

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

(cause to) work

In a sentence: "They operate."

Check the Scrabble meaning of OPERATE. It scores 9 points.

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

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

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Is OPERATE a Scrabble word?: OPERATE is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 9 points.
What does OPERATE mean?: (cause to) work
How do you use OPERATE in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They operate."
How many points is OPERATE worth in Scrabble?: OPERATE is worth 9 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept OPERATE?: OPERATE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to OPERATE?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes OPERATED, OPERATES. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.