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Discriminate

Yes, discriminate is a valid Scrabble word. It has 12 letters and is worth 17 points in Scrabble.

What does discriminate mean?

verb

  1. recognize or perceive the difference
  2. treat differently on the basis of sex or race
  3. distinguish I could not discriminate the different tastes in this complicated dish

adjective

  1. marked by the ability to see or make fine distinctions discriminate judgments

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for discriminate

Word facts

Letters12
Vowels / consonants5 / 7
Scrabble points17
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonCommon

Anagrams of discriminate

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters DISCRIMINATE.

Words you can make from discriminate

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Frequently asked questions

Is discriminate a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Discriminate 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 discriminate worth in Scrabble?

Discriminate is worth 17 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does discriminate mean?

Discriminate means: recognize or perceive the difference.