Compensate
Yes, compensate is a valid Scrabble word. It has 10 letters and is worth 16 points in Scrabble.
What does compensate mean?
verb
- adjust for
engineers will work to correct the effects or air resistance
- make amends for; pay compensation for
One can never fully repair the suffering and losses of the Jews in the Third Reich
- make up for shortcomings or a feeling of inferiority by exaggerating good qualities
he is compensating for being a bad father
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Synonyms for compensate
Word facts
| Letters | 10 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 4 / 6 |
| Scrabble points | 16 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Common |
Anagrams of compensate
No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters COMPENSATE.
Words you can make from compensate
Frequently asked questions
Is compensate a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Compensate is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
How many points is compensate worth in Scrabble?
Compensate is worth 16 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does compensate mean?
Compensate means: adjust for.