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Emaciate

Yes, emaciate is a valid Scrabble word. It has 8 letters and is worth 12 points in Scrabble.

What does emaciate mean?

verb

  1. cause to grow thin or weak The treatment emaciated him
  2. grow weak and thin or waste away physically She emaciated during the chemotherapy

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for emaciate

Word facts

Letters8
Vowels / consonants5 / 3
Scrabble points12
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonRare

Anagrams of emaciate

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters EMACIATE.

Words you can make from emaciate

Unscramble EMACIATE for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is emaciate a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Emaciate 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 emaciate worth in Scrabble?

Emaciate is worth 12 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does emaciate mean?

Emaciate means: cause to grow thin or weak.